Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Marriage license in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Milwaukee County issues marriage licenses through the County Clerk at the Milwaukee office, under Wisconsin law (Wis. Stat. §§ 765.01 et seq.).
Milwaukee County marriage license requirements
- County seat
- Milwaukee
- Issued by
- County Clerk
- License fee
- $75–$120
- Waiting period
- 3 days
- Validity
- 30 days
- Minimum age
- 18
- Witnesses required
- 2
- ID
- Government-issued photo ID; Social Security number; certified birth certificate
- Statute
- Wis. Stat. §§ 765.01 et seq.
Verify exact fees at the Milwaukee County Clerk’s office. Statewide guidance: county.milwaukee.gov.
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Informational only — not legal advice. Verify all requirements with the Milwaukee County Clerk.