Marriage License Information for Ashtabula County, Ohio

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 25 West Jefferson Street Jefferson, Ohio 44047 Office Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM but applicants should be arrive at 4:30 PM

Office Phone (440) 576-3451

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?

$45 in cash or money orders

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:

Approximately 650 marriage licenses are issued annually by the Ashtabula County Probate Court to couples who desire to be married within the State of Ohio. Couples should bring a current photo ID, like a driver's license or State ID, a Social Security card and $45 in cash or money orders. The office does not accept personal checks.

When does It Expire:

After 60 days

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