Marriage License Information for Story County, Iowa

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 900 Sixth St. Nevada, IA 50201 Office Hours Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm

Office Phone 515-382-6581

Useful Links County Website Marriage License Form

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

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


How much is it?

$35.00

What do I need to bring?

Valid photo ID

How To Apply:

Both parties must appear at the county recorder/registrar to obtain a marriage license. Both must bring a valid photo ID and one eye witness over the age of 18

Both parties and a witness

Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of Iowa 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.