The Clerk of the Orphans' Court takes marriage license applications and issues licenses, as well as certified copies thereof. On file are marriage license applications beginning in October 1885. An informational recording describing the application procedure and the procedure to obtain certified copies of licenses is available by dialing (610) 782-3173.
Location & Hours Of Operation
Hours for marriage license applications are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm; Applicants must appear together before 4:00pm to apply.
The Marriage License Department is located at:
Documentation & Requirements
Issuance & Validity
Certification of Marriage Records
Certification of marriage license records regarding all persons who applied for a marriage license in Lehigh County can be obtained as follows:
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