Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Marriage license in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Mecklenburg County issues marriage licenses through the Register of Deeds at the Charlotte office, under North Carolina law (N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-1 et seq.).
Mecklenburg County marriage license requirements
- County seat
- Charlotte
- Issued by
- Register of Deeds
- License fee
- $60
- Waiting period
- None
- Validity
- 60 days
- Minimum age
- 18
- Witnesses required
- 2
- ID
- Government-issued photo ID; Social Security number
- Statute
- N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 51-1 et seq.
Verify exact fees at the Mecklenburg County Clerk’s office. Statewide guidance: www.nccourts.gov.
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Informational only — not legal advice. Verify all requirements with the Mecklenburg County Clerk.