Marriage License Information for Powell 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 525 Washington St, Stanton, KY 40380 Office Hours County Clerk office hours Monday and Friday 8:30am - 6:00pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m; Thursday 8:30am - 12:00pm Closed on holidays.

Office Phone 606-663-4141

Useful Links County Website

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

What do I need to bring?

Government issued photo ID and Social Security card for identification (other ID will be requested if party does not have a Social Security number).

How To Apply:

Applicants must be 18 years old or older and both applicants must apply for the license together. Social Security card and a government issued photo ID must be presented.

When does It Expire:

The marriage license is valid for 30 days, including the date issued.

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.