Baldwin County, AL
Baldwin County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Baldwin County costs $73. There is no waiting period.
| Marriage license | $73 |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of the certificate | $3 |
| Courthouse ceremony | Not offered by this office |
| Waiting period | No waiting period (Alabama law) |
| License valid for | 30 days |
| Appointment needed | No |
| Payment | In person: cash or credit card (fees apply); by mail: money order or cashier's check; no personal/business checks; third party may file |
Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, non-resident license, office hours.
Where to apply
Baldwin County Probate Office, Bay Minette location only (mail: PO Box 459, Bay Minette, AL 36507)
Official Baldwin County marriage license page (baldwincountyal.gov)
Courthouse wedding
Probate judge does not perform ceremonies; ceremony optional under Alabama law
Alabama rules that apply here
- State fee range$84.50
- Minimum age16 with consent; 18 without
- Apply online (statewide)No, apply in person
The form asks for each spouse's Social Security Number; leave it blank if you were never assigned one. Both signatures must be notarized by an Alabama notary. See the full Alabama marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Baldwin County?
A marriage license in Baldwin County costs $73. There is no waiting period.
Where do you get a marriage license in Baldwin County?
Baldwin County Probate Office, Bay Minette location only (mail: PO Box 459, Bay Minette, AL 36507).
Can you get married at the courthouse in Baldwin County?
This office does not perform ceremonies. Probate judge does not perform ceremonies; ceremony optional under Alabama law
Sources
Last verified . County fees change; confirm with the office before you go. Spot an error? Report it.
Other Alabama counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Jefferson County | $84.50 |
| Madison County | $89 |
| Mobile County | $73 |
| Tuscaloosa County | $75 |
| Shelby County | $86 |
| Montgomery County | $78.50 |