Dane County, WI
Dane County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Dane County costs $150. You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.
| Marriage license | $150 |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of the certificate | $20 |
| Courthouse ceremony | Not offered by this office |
| Waiting period | 72 hours (3 days) |
| License valid for | 60 days |
Not in our data: with premarital course certificate, non-resident license, appointment needed, office hours, payment.
Where to apply
Apply at the Dane County Clerk.
Official Dane County marriage license page (clerk.danecounty.gov)
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a marriage license in Dane County?
A marriage license in Dane County costs $150. You wait 72 hours before the ceremony.
Can you get married at the courthouse in Dane County?
This office does not perform ceremonies.
Sources
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Other Wisconsin counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee County | $120 |
| Waukesha County | $110 |
| Brown County | $125 |
| Racine County | $110 |
| Outagamie County | $115 |
| Winnebago County | $100 |
| Kenosha County | $110 |
| Rock County | $115 |
| Marathon County | $125 |