County Clerk
VITAL RECORDS FEE SCHEDULE
Marriage Licenses | |
Marriage License | $71 |
Informal Marriage* | $36 |
Assumed Name Certificates | |
One Owner | $20 |
Each Additional Owner | $.50 |
Assumed Name Certificates (each) | $6 |
Disposition of Interest (per owner) | $14 |
Disposition of Interest Certificates (each) |
$6 |
Assumed Name Search (per name) | $10 |
Copy Fees | |
Marriage License: 1st Copy | $21 |
Marriage License: Each additional copy (at time of 1st Copy purchase) | $10 |
Birth Certificate (each) | $23 |
Death Certificate: 1st Copy | $21 |
Death Certificate: Each additional copy (at time of 1st Copy purchase) | $4 |
Assumed Names (each) | $1 |
Military Discharges/DD214s (no charge) | $0 |
*OBTAINING A MARRIAGE LICENSE
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Both parties must appear in person
- Must have valid, picture driver’s license, state ID or passport
- Know social security number
- Must wait 72 hours after license is issued before being married
- Must get married within 90 days from day license is issued
- The fee is $71 Cash, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover (add 3 percent processing fee for credit card use)
*OBTAINING A COPY OF A MARRIAGE LICENSE
Copies may be obtained at any one of the courthouse locations listed below. If you are obtaining the copy in person, you will need to know the following information. Additionally, if you are requesting the information by mail you will need to include the following information:
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Full Name of Groom
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Full Name of the Bride at the time she applied for marriage license
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The Year of the Marriage
Mail in requests should be addressed to:
Tarrant County Plaza Building
200 Taylor Street--3rd Floor
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
If more information is needed, please contact the County Clerk’s office where you will purchase your marriage license.
Tarrant County Plaza Building 200 Taylor Street--3rd Floor Fort Worth, TX 76102 817-884-1550 Mansfield Sub-Courthouse 1100 E. Broad St., Ste. 200 Mansfield, TX 76063 817-473-5135 Northeast Sub-Courthouse 201 Harwood Rd., Ste. 124 Bedford, TX 76021 817-248-6253 Northwest Sub-Courthouse 6713 Telephone Rd., Ste. 202 Lake Worth, TX 76135 817-238-4420 | Southeast Sub-Courthouse 700 East Abrams Arlington, TX 76010 817-548-3928 Southlake Sub-Courthouse 1400 Main St., Ste. 140 Southlake, TX 76092 817-481-8179 Southwest Sub-Courthouse 6551 Old Granbury Rd. Fort Worth, TX 76133 817-370-4546
Poly Sub-Courthouse 3212 Miller Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76105 817-531-6764 |
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS
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