Brown County, WI

Brown County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply

A marriage license in Brown County costs $125. You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.

Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, non-resident license, certified copy of the certificate, appointment needed, office hours.

Where to apply

Apply at the Brown County Clerk.

Official Brown County marriage license page (browncountywi.gov)

Courthouse wedding

Circuit Court judge weddings scheduled separately at 920-448-4348.

Waiting period

3-day waiting period; $25 waiver ($150 total)

Wisconsin rules that apply here

• State fee range$110–$150
• Minimum age16 with consent; 18 without
• Witnesses2 required
• Apply online (statewide)Varies by county

Each applicant shows a certified birth record (or a REAL ID, passport, permanent resident card or naturalization papers), proof of address, their Social Security number, and any divorce or death record that ended a prior marriage. See the full Wisconsin marriage license requirements for age, ID, officiant and witness rules.

Sources

• Brown County Clerk — Apply for a Marriage License (browncountywi.gov)

Last verified November 4, 2026. County fees change; confirm with the office before you go. Spot an error? Report it.

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