Wayne County, MI
Wayne County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Wayne County costs $30 ($40 for non-residents). You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.
| Marriage license | $30 |
|---|---|
| Non-resident license | $40 |
| Certified copy of the certificate | $24 |
| Courthouse ceremony | $150 |
| Waiting period | 72 hours (3 days) |
| License valid for | 33 days |
Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, appointment needed, office hours, payment.
Where to apply
Apply at the office that issues marriage licenses for Wayne County.
Official Wayne County marriage license page (waynecountymi.gov)
Michigan rules that apply here
- State fee range$20–$30
- Minimum age18
- Witnesses2 required
- Apply online (statewide)Varies by county
Wayne County asks for a driver's license or state ID plus a certified birth certificate; Social Security numbers go on the application. See the full Michigan marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Wayne County?
A marriage license in Wayne County costs $30 ($40 for non-residents). You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.
Can you get married at the courthouse in Wayne County?
Yes. The ceremony fee is $150.
Sources
- Official source (waynecountymi.gov)
- Official source (legislature.mi.gov)
- Official source (waynecountymi.gov)
Last verified . County fees change; confirm with the office before you go. Spot an error? Report it.
Other Michigan counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Oakland County | $20 |
| Macomb County | $20 |
| Kent County | $20 |
| Genesee County | $20 |
| Ottawa County | $20 |
| Ingham County | $20 |
| Kalamazoo County | $20 |
| Livingston County | $20 |