Applications can only be processed at the Government Center in Stillwater.
You may apply for a marriage license in Washington County regardless of residence or where the ceremony is taking place as long as you are married within the geographical boundaries of Minnesota.
Please click the link below to apply for your Marriage License.
You will need to appear at the Washington County Government Center in Stillwater to take an oath and pay the fee within 7 days of filling your application.
Fee - Full $115.00 or Reduced $40.00*
All fields must be entered on the application.
Full name
Full name you wish to have after marriage
Current address
Social security number, if you have one
Date and place of birth
Information regarding any previous marriage(s)
Address after marriage
Applicants must provide proof that they are at least 18 years of age.
Both applicants must appear in person at the Washington County Government Center to apply.
We do offer same day Marriage License issuance. The Marriage License is good for 6 months.
The license is valid for six months from the date of application
*Must have reduced educators statement with you when you appear in person to sign and pay the fee. For more information on the Reduced Educators Fee Educator’s Statement.