Marriage License Information for Washington County, Wisconsin

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 432 E. Washington Street West Bend, WI 53095 Office Hours County Clerk office hours Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed on holidays.

Office Phone (262) 335-4735 or (262) 335-4301

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?

$100

What do I need to bring?

Certified birth certificates, government issued photo I.D., Security numbers, proof of residency, and if previously married, a filed copy of the final judgment of divorce, legal annulment or certified death certificate must be shown at the time of application.

How To Apply:

Each applicants must present a certified copy of their Birth Certificate, government issued photo I.D. and Social Security number. If either applicant was previously married, copies of judgment of divorce, legal annulment papers, or death certificates from previous marriage must be presented.

When does It Expire:

The license is valid for 30 days after date of issuance

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