Marriage Licenses | Summit County Probate Court
Physical Address
209 South High Street, Akron, OH 44308
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 3:30pm.
Fax
(330) 643-2393
Application process
Call the marriage license desk or visit the website for more information. Each couple will complete only one eMarriage License Application. Available on website or in person at https://summitohioprobate.com/emarriage-application. Both applicants must be present when applying for a license. In order to process an application and issue a license, the applicant must be at the court no later than 3:30 pm. Complete the Marriage Application using the eMarriage License Application portal and review all the information for accuracy. Have credit card available when applying. Once application is completed and the application fee is paid, a confirmation email and a separate email with a receipt will be sent.
Fee
- The fee for obtaining a marriage license is $64.00, which includes two (2) certified copies of the Marriage abstract. There will be a 5% credit card processing fee. Applicants have 30 days from the time of application to appear at the Court for issuance. The application fee is non-refundable and applicants must reapply and pay the fee if they do not obtain the license within the 30 days.
Eligibility
- One or both of the applicants must be a resident of Summit County for a marriage license to be issued. Applicants from out of state may apply for a marriage license in Summit County, provided the marriage ceremony is performed in Summit County. - Must bring all required documents.
Languages
None.
Service area
Summit County, Ohio
Agency info
Summit County Probate Court
Handles cases involving adoption, administration of estates, guardianships, name changes, civil commitment of individuals with severe mental illness and/or developmental disabilities, protective orders for older adults and individuals with developmental disabilities, birth corrections, and issuance of marriage licenses.