Where do I get a Marriage License?
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FAQ - Where do I get a Marriage License?

Question: Where do I get a Marriage License?

Answer: So, gettin' married, eh? Congratulations! The County Clerk's Office takes care of issuing marriage licenses. They are also authorized to perform civil marriage ceremonies. Contact them for more info.


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San Mateo County Clerk's Office
The County Clerk is authorized to issue marriage licenses and perform civil marriages. The Clerk is also the official filing location for certain other official documents, such as: vital records of birth, death, or marriage; oaths of office and bonds for elected officials, notaries public, or persons acting with power of attorney; fictitious business name statements; licenses for humane officers, process servers, and professional photocopiers; passport applications; environmental impact reports; court-filed name change orders or revocations of process server registrations.