Marriage License (1845 - present)
Anyone can purchase a copy of a marriage license if they have the name of both parties and the date of marriage.
Instructions for How to Apply for a Marriage License
Order a Marriage License online or print out a Marriage License [Spanish] request form
- To obtain copies of marriage licenses from other counties in Michigan contact the County Clerk of that county. To obtain copies of Marriage Licenses from other states contact the vital records office in that state.
- Procedures and form to obtain copies of Marriage Licenses from the State of Michigan.
The charge for a certified copy of a marriage license from Kent County is:
- $10.00 for the first copy
- $3.00 for each additional copy of the same record.
For online and mail orders, the search fee for a marriage license is $10 and includes one certified copy. Additional copies of the same record are $3 for each copy. A convenience fee also applies to your order total for online requests. Search and convenience fees are non-refundable.
Birth, Death & Marriage Records
Business Name Search