Marriage License Information for Henderson County, Kentucky

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 20 N Main Street, Suite 206 Henderson, KY 42420 Office Hours County Clerk office hours Monday - Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Friday 9:00 am- 6:00 pm. Closed on holidays.

Office Phone 270-826-3906

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?

$35.50 Cash or Local Check Only

What do I need to bring?

Government issued ID,

How To Apply:

The application may be filled out prior to appearing at the County Clerks office. Applicants must provide a government issued ID and applicants must be present to sign & swear to the information on the application.

When does It Expire:

The license is valid for 30 days from the date of issuance and the license fee is non-refundable.

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