Milwaukee County, WI
Milwaukee County Marriage License: Fee and How to Apply
A marriage license in Milwaukee County costs $120. You wait 96 hours before the ceremony.
| Marriage license | $120 |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of the certificate | $20 |
| Courthouse ceremony | Not offered by this office |
| Waiting period | 96 hours (4 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 office that issues marriage licenses for Milwaukee County.
Official Milwaukee County marriage license page (county.milwaukee.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 Milwaukee County?
A marriage license in Milwaukee County costs $120. You wait 96 hours before the ceremony.
Can you get married at the courthouse in Milwaukee County?
This office does not perform ceremonies.
Sources
Last verified . County fees change; confirm with the office before you go. Spot an error? Report it.
Other Wisconsin counties
| County | License fee |
|---|---|
| Dane County | $150 |
| Waukesha County | $110 |
| Brown County | $125 |
| Racine County | $110 |
| Outagamie County | $115 |
| Winnebago County | $100 |
| Kenosha County | $110 |
| Rock County | $115 |
| Marathon County | $125 |