Marriage License Information for Santa Barbara County, California

Below is all of the marriage license information you need in order to file in the county you will be married in. Please note that we have provided links to your county clerk’s official website as well as a link to the marriage license application form you will file.

Office Address 1100 Anacapa Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Office Hours Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Office Phone 805-568-2250

Useful Links County Website Marriage License Form

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

Does one of us need to go in person to apply?
Both of you

How much is it?

$100.00, Cash, check

What do I need to bring?

Valid photo ID and $100.00

How To Apply:

Either submit application online or go to Kiosk in office and complete application there. Both parties must bring valid photo ID

Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of California does not cause your or your spouse’s last name to automatically change. Married name change services are available to guide you through the married name change process if you opt to change your name.

Same Sex Couple:
Use this online resource for more information about your state’s marriage legislation.