Marriage Licenses | Ross County Court Of Common Pleas - Probate / Juvenile Divisions
Issues and maintains marriage licenses and provides certified copies of marriage licenses. Licenses are valid for 60 days from the date of issuance and are issued at the time of application. Marriage licenses are public record.
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Physical Address
2 N Paint St., Ste. A Ross County Courthouse, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Hours
By appointment. Appointments are available M-F: 8:30am-2:30pm, except recognized legal holidays.
Fax
(740) 774-3711
Voice
Voice
Application process
Phone M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm for information or to make an appointment. Closed on legal holidays. Marriage license application may be completed online prior to appointment - https://eaccess.co.ross.oh.us/eservices/home.page.2
Fee
Fixed fee.
Eligibility
To file for a marriage license, must be at least age 18 or older and a resident of Ross County. If applicant is not a resident of the county, must get married in Ross County. If an applicant is under age 18, check website for requirements.
Service area
Ross County, Ohio
Agency info
Ross County Court Of Common Pleas - Probate / Juvenile Divisions
Probate: Court with jurisdiction over matters such as probate of wills, estates, the issuance of marriage licenses, adoption proceedings, determination of sanity or mental competence, name changes and adult and juvenile guardianship. Juvenile: Hears cases involving the delinquency of persons under eighteen years of age, and cases dealing with unruly, abused, neglected, and dependent children. Also hears all traffic offenses committed by persons under eighteen years of age, and has jurisdiction in adult cases involving paternity, child abuse, nonsupport, and failure to send children to school.