Marriage Licenses

Requirements for Marriage in the State of Tennessee are as follows:

-The licenses are good for 30 days in any state or country.

-There are no blood tests and no waiting period.

-A valid driver license, picture ID, or a certified birth certificate is needed.

-Proof of social security number is needed. If applicant has no social security number, proof of legal status in this country is needed.

-Both parties have to be present, unless one is incarcerated.

-Applicants must be 18 years or older.

-Marriage requirements for juveniles 16 or 17 years of age:
Both parents must be present at time of application.
The natural parents must present a picture ID.
Juveniles under 16 years of age must have a court order.


-The price is $35.00 with premarital counseling. *Form Required CLICK HERE
 
-The price is $95.00 without premarital counseling.

-Copies of Marriage Certificates may be obtained at the County Clerk's office or by mail for $5.00 each. The mailing address is listed below.


Donna Craig
Henry County Clerk
P.O. Box 24
Paris, TN 38242