Westchester County, New York
Marriage license in Westchester County, New York
Westchester County issues marriage licenses through the Town, City Clerk, or NYC City Clerk Marriage Bureau at the White Plains office, under New York law (N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law §§ 13 et seq.).
Westchester County marriage license requirements
- County seat
- White Plains
- Issued by
- Town, City Clerk, or NYC City Clerk Marriage Bureau
- License fee
- $35–$40
- Waiting period
- 1 day
- Validity
- 60 days
- Minimum age
- 18
- Witnesses required
- 1
- ID
- Government-issued photo ID; Social Security number
- Statute
- N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law §§ 13 et seq.
Verify exact fees at the Westchester County Clerk’s office. Statewide guidance: www.health.ny.gov.
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Informational only — not legal advice. Verify all requirements with the Westchester County Clerk.