Kenton County, KY
Kenton County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Kenton County costs $60. There is no waiting period.
| Marriage license | $60 |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of the certificate | $5 |
| Waiting period | No waiting period (Kentucky law) |
| License valid for | 30 days |
| Appointment needed | Yes |
| Office hours | Appointments Tue–Thu 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. |
| Payment | Both parties must appear together; fee non-refundable |
Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, non-resident license, courthouse ceremony.
Where to apply
Kenton County Government Center, 1840 Simon Kenton Way, Suite 1300, Covington, KY
Official Kenton County marriage license page (kentonkyclerk.gov)
Kentucky rules that apply here
- State fee range$60
- Minimum age17 with consent; 18 without
- Witnesses2 required
- Apply online (statewide)No, apply in person
Both applicants show documentary proof of age, such as a driver's license, passport, birth record or other government ID. A Social Security card or other government ID is requested, but the number is not recorded on the license. See the full Kentucky marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Kenton County?
A marriage license in Kenton County costs $60. There is no waiting period.
Where do you get a marriage license in Kenton County?
Kenton County Government Center, 1840 Simon Kenton Way, Suite 1300, Covington, KY.
Sources
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Other Kentucky counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Jefferson County | $60 |
| Fayette County | $60 |
| Warren County | $60 |
| Boone County | $60 |
| Franklin County | $60 |