Users' questions

How do you get married at the courthouse in Austin Texas?

How do you get married at the courthouse in Austin Texas?

Couples must obtain a wedding license that is 72 hours old, but no older than 90 days of the scheduled appointment. To obtain a marriage license, you may contact the Travis County Clerk’s office at 512-854-9188 or by visiting their website. Their offices are located at 5501 Airport Blvd. in Austin, Texas (Map).

How much does it cost for a judge to marry you in Texas?

It can be free and there’s no maximum rate. We found judges who perform weddings charge anywhere between $50 and $140 for a wedding – and remember they keep it all. Records ABC13 obtained from the County Clerk’s office show Harris County judges have married 35,326 couples in the last five years.

Are Texas marriage licenses public record?

Unless otherwise ruled by a court, Texas marriage records are public information and can be accessed by interested members of the public upon request. Confidential marriage records can be obtained by the parties named on the record or persons authorized by court order.

Where can I get a marriage license in El Paso TX?

A marriage license is required for any individuals wishing to wed. You can usually obtain a marriage license from the El Paso County Clerk’s Office located downtown and several satellite locations throughout El Paso County. LOCATIONS AND HOURS:

Who is the county clerk in El Paso TX?

REQUREMENTS FOR MARRIAGE LICENSES IN EL PASO COUNTY, TX. COUNTY CLERK DELIA BRIONES Vital Department: (915) 546-2071.

Who is authorized to solemnize a marriage in Texas?

Others who can solemnize a marriage are judges, retired judges, magistrates, and public officials authorized to perform marriages (civil ceremony). Or, the marriage may be solemnized in accordance with any mode of solemnization recognized by a religious denomination or Indian Tribe or Nation (religious ceremony).