Marriage Licenses | Medina County Probate And Juvenile Courts

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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211 Summit

Physical Address

225 East Washington Street, 4th Floor, Medina, OH 44256

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:30am to 3:30pm. - See site hours for holiday closures.

Fax

(330) 725-9119

Application process

- Walk in for service. - If possible, complete the marriage license application (available on the website) prior to coming to the courthouse. - Call the office or visit the website for more information.

Fee

Fixed fees. Call the office or visit the website for more information.

Eligibility

To apply for a marriage license: - Both parties must be present. - At least one applicant must be a resident of Medina County. If both parties reside outside of the State of Ohio, then the marriage ceremony must take place in Medina County, Ohio. - Males 18 years of age and females at 16 years, and not nearer of kin than second cousins, may apply for a license. - Female applicants 16 or 17 years of age must have the consent of their parents, surviving parent, guardian, or person or agency awarded permanent custody. - Males under 18 years and females under 16 years must have the consent of the Juvenile Court. - Other exceptions to parental consent may apply in certain circumstances.

Languages

None.

Service area

Medina County, Ohio

Agency info

Medina County Probate And Juvenile Courts

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.