If you would like to pay with a credit or debit card please include your phone number and we can take your payment over the phone. If requesting a certified copy of a marriage license by mail, please include the name of both parties (maiden), marriage date and a return address, along with a money order or cashiers check for the correct fee. Certified Copy of Marriage LicenseĪ certified copy of a marriage license filed in the Midland County Clerk's office may be obtained for $7 per certified copy. The original license will be returned to you once it has been recorded. There are 993 records listed in this database. The person who performs a marriage ceremony is responsible for returning the marriage license to our office within 30 days from the date of marriage. Marriage licenses from the Federal Court, Western District, Indian Territory include original marriage licenses, affidavits for marriage, certificates of marriage, letters of permission and other items pertaining to marriage licenses. If a marriage ceremony has not been conducted before the 90th day after the date the license is issued, the marriage license expires. You complete a premarital education course and can produce a marriage education certificate from Twogether in Texas.You obtain a written waiver from a court with jurisdiction in family law cases.An applicant is a member of the armed forces of the United States and on active duty.There is a 72-hour waiting period after the license is issued before the marriage ceremony can take place unless: We accept cash, money orders and credit/debit cards (convenience fee applied). A declaration of informal marriage is $47. If you have a premarital education course certificate from Twogether in Texas, the fee is $22. To obtain a marriage license from the Midland County Clerk's office you must be at least 18 years old, both applicants must be present, submit proof of identity and age, provide a social security number, and pay a fee of $82.

According to the Texas Family Code any persons desiring to enter into a ceremonial marriage in Texas must obtain a marriage license from the county clerk of any county in Texas.

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