Marriage License Fees

Denton County, TX

Denton County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply

A marriage license in Denton County costs $81 ($21 with a premarital course certificate). You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.

Denton County marriage license costs and rules
Marriage license$81
With premarital course certificate$21
Certified copy of the certificate$18
Courthouse ceremony$100
Waiting period72 hours (3 days)
License valid for90 days

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Where to apply

Apply at the Denton County Clerk.

Official Denton County marriage license page (dentoncounty.gov)

Texas rules that apply here

Each applicant shows proof of identity and age, such as a driver's license, passport or certified birth certificate. See the full Texas marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a marriage license in Denton County?

A marriage license in Denton County costs $81 ($21 with a premarital course certificate). You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.

Can you get married at the courthouse in Denton County?

Yes. The ceremony fee is $100.

Sources

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