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To File for a Marriage License
Due to COVID-19, please make an appointment if you wish to file for a marriage license.
Marriage license are $82. Cash, check and credit cards are accepted.
We require a valid state ID
Marriage license are only issued between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Appointments are scheduled every 30 minutes.
There is a 72 hour waiting period before you can marry and you have 90 days to use the license.
Marriage Education
Couples who go through the approved marriage education course "TwoGether in Texas" will not have to pay the $60 state portion of their marriage license fee and the 72 hour waiting period is waived.
If you are interested in this program you will need to go to their Website for further information.
To Obtain a Certified Copy of a Marriage License
Certified copies are only issued for marriage licenses purchased and filed in Erath County
Certified copies are $21 per copy. Cash, check, and credit cards are accepted.
Certified copies are highly recommended if you need to mail your license as proof of marriage
You can obtain a certified copy of a marriage license by:
Coming into our office in person between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., no appointment necessary
Calling our office and requesting the copy be mailed to you-this requires a credit card payment by phone
Requesting the certified copy from our Official Public Records site. Find the
marriage license you need, enter your address and payment information, then we will receive the request and mail the license to you. The payment is processed once we complete the request.
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Vital Records
Phone: 254-965-1412Fax: 254-965-5732
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Physical Address
Erath County Courthouse
100 W Washington
Stephenville, TX 76401
Mailing Address
100 W Washington
Stephenville, TX 76401