Anchorage County, Alaska

Marriage license in Anchorage County, Alaska

Anchorage County issues marriage licenses through the Bureau of Vital Statistics or Court Marriage Commissioner at the Anchorage office, under Alaska law (Alaska Stat. §§ 25.05.011 et seq.).

Anchorage County marriage license requirements

County seat
Anchorage
Issued by
Bureau of Vital Statistics or Court Marriage Commissioner
License fee
$60
Waiting period
3 days
Validity
90 days
Minimum age
18
Witnesses required
2
ID
Government-issued photo ID; Social Security number
Statute
Alaska Stat. §§ 25.05.011 et seq.

Verify exact fees at the Anchorage County Clerk’s office. Statewide guidance: health.alaska.gov.

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Informational only — not legal advice. Verify all requirements with the Anchorage County Clerk.