Beaufort County Marriage Licenses

List of Beaufort County Marriage Licenses

Search for Beaufort County, NC marriage license rules and requirements. You can learn how to get a marriage license, a marriage certificate, or marriage records from your local Marriage License Office, Clerk, Health Department, or Town or City Hall.

Beaufort County Marriage License 112 West 2nd Street Washington NC 27889 252-946-2323

Aurora Town Hall 295 Main Street Aurora NC 27806 252-322-4611

Beaufort County Clerk 121 West 3rd Street Washington NC 27889 252-946-0079

Beaufort County Health Department 1436 Highland Drive Washington NC 27889 252-946-1902

Beaufort County Health Department 233 Allen Street Belhaven NC 27810 252-943-2174

Chocowinity Town Hall 3391 U.S. 17 Business Chocowinity NC 27817 252-946-6568

Everetts Town Hall 102 Circle Street Washington NC 27889 252-792-3394

About Marriage Licenses



Marriage License Application Requirements and Process:

1. Apply where: Register of Deeds Office

2. Minimum Age: 18, or 16 with parental consent and 14 with court order

3. Cost/fees: $60

4. Identification: driver's license, state-issued identification, passport, or military identification

5. Blood test / Physical Test: No

6. Residency Requirement: No

7. Witnesses: Yes

8. License Valid: 60 days

9. Waiting Period: No

10. Same-sex marriage: Yes

11. Marriage between cousins: Yes

12. Divorce/Widow: 30 days with disclosure or less with documentation

13. Proxy Marriage: No

14. Common Law Marriage: No

Questions/Answers about Beaufort County Marriage Licenses

What do you have to do to get married?

To get married in North Carolina, both members of the couple must visit a Register of Deeds Office in person to fill out a marriage license application. If one member of the couple is unable to attend, he or she can submit a sworn and notarized affidavit. You will have to meet certain requirements, provide photo identification, and pay a fee. Once you have received the marriage license, you must perform a marriage ceremony while the license is still valid. Your officiant will fill out the marriage license and submit it to the proper government authority to be recorded.

How do I get a marriage license in Beaufort County, North Carolina?

You will need to visit the Register of Deeds Office to apply for a marriage license. Both members of the couple must show proof of age, provide photo identification, and pay a fee.

How much does it cost to get a marriage license in North Carolina?

It costs $60 to receive a marriage license in North Carolina.

How old do you have to be to get married in Beaufort County?

You must reach the minimum age of 14 to get married in North Carolina. Individuals who are under the age of 18 are required to have parental consent or a court order, depending on the age.