Where to Apply

Where to Apply 

From Indiana Code I.C 31-11-4-3

  • Indiana residents- at least one or both applicants must be a resident of Hamilton county. (if one person lives in Hamilton county and the other person lives in a different county, you have the option of applying in either one of those counties.) Please be sure you are coming to the correct county to apply for your license.
  • If one applicant lives in Hamilton county and the other applicant lives in a different state and you are getting married in Indiana, you would need to apply in Hamilton county.
  • Out of state residents (both applicants)- applicants must apply in the county that the marriage is taking place in.
  • Both applicants must be present to apply for the license (bring interpreter if you need one)
  • This marriage license is valid in the state of Indiana only.
  • An Indiana License is not valid to use in any other state or any country outside of the united states.

Central Indiana County Clerk's Offices

CountyPhone Number
Boone County765-482-3510
Hancock County317-477-1109
Hendricks County317-745-9351
Madison County765-641-9443
Shelby County317-392-6320
Marion County317-327-4700
Clinton County765-659-6335
Tipton County765-675-2795