Knox County, TN
Knox County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Knox County costs $97.50 ($37.50 with a premarital course certificate). There is no waiting period.
| Marriage license | $97.50 |
|---|---|
| With premarital course certificate | $37.50 |
| Certified copy of the certificate | $5.50 |
| Courthouse ceremony | Offered (fee not in our data) |
| Waiting period | No waiting period |
| License valid for | 30 days |
| Office hours | Mon–Fri 8:00 am–4:30 pm |
| Payment | Cash, checks, and credit cards |
Not in our data: non-resident license, appointment needed.
Where to apply
Knox County Clerk, Old Courthouse, 300 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (plus satellite offices)
Official Knox County marriage license page (knoxcounty.org)
Tennessee rules that apply here
- State fee range$97.50–$99.50
- Minimum age17 with consent; 18 without
- Apply online (statewide)Varies by county
Bring photo ID plus proof of your Social Security number (card, W-2 or tax document). Knox County also accepts a certified birth certificate as proof of age. See the full Tennessee marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Knox County?
A marriage license in Knox County costs $97.50 ($37.50 with a premarital course certificate). There is no waiting period.
Where do you get a marriage license in Knox County?
Knox County Clerk, Old Courthouse, 300 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (plus satellite offices).
Can you get married at the courthouse in Knox County?
Yes.
Sources
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Other Tennessee counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Shelby County | $97.50 |
| Davidson County | $99.50 |
| Hamilton County | $107.50 |
| Rutherford County | $107.50 |
| Williamson County | $100 |
| Montgomery County | $107.50 |
| Sumner County | $95 |
| Sullivan County | $98 |