Marriage License Information for Washington County, Louisiana
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 P. O. Box 607, Franklinton, LA 70438 Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. but please arrive at 4:00 PM |
Office Phone (985) 839-4663 |
Useful Links County Website |
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Does one of us need to go in person to apply?
Both of you
How much is it?
$30.00
What do I need to bring?
Certified birth certificate, valid U.S. Government issued pictured ID card and valid Social Security CARD
How To Apply:
Applicants must be 18 years of age. If an applicant is 16 or 17 years of age, both parents must appear with photo identification to sign a consent form. If under the age of 16, in addition to parents written consent, you must have written consent from a judge.
When does It Expire:
After 30 days
Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of Louisiana 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.