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Nevada County, California · Personal and public records

Get a marriage license in Nevada County

County clerk information and appointments

1 provider · 2 official links (1 online) · 2 reviewed requirements · sources checked October 14, 2026

In Nevada County, 1 county department publishes 2 official links for this service, 1 of them online. Reviewed requirements cover documents (1) and eligibility (1). 1 provider publishes reviewed fee items and 1 provider lists forms on its guide.

These are the Nevada County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
County government

County Clerk-Recorder

Marriage license information and requirements (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Official county instructions for obtaining a new marriage license. Online application entry alone does not issue a license or replace the required appearance; confirm the license type, documents and visit arrangements.

Before you start · 2 requirements & conditions
Information & documents · New marriage license — standard in-person application
Bring confirmation number and Valid Government photo identification, such as a driver's license or passport to Recorder's Office.
Source & saved evidence

Nevada County — Clerk services · Nevada marriage services — public (opens in a new tab)

Official marriage licensing information — Bring confirmation number and Valid Government photo identification, such as a driver's license or p

Bring confirmation number and Valid Government photo identification, such as a driver's license or passport to Recorder's Office.

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Eligibility & access · Confidential license — state requirement; minor referral on county page is not adopted
The participating parties must be at least 18 years old to apply for a confidential marriage license. Minors may NOT purchase a confidential marriage license.
Source & saved evidence

California Department of Public Health · California marriage services — types (opens in a new tab)

Official marriage licensing information — The participating parties must be at least 18 years old to apply for a confidential marriage license

The participating parties must be at least 18 years old to apply for a confidential marriage license. Minors may NOT purchase a confidential marriage license.

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Source & saved evidence

Nevada County — Clerk services · Nevada marriage services — public (opens in a new tab)

Official marriage licensing information — Public Marriage License Requirements

Public Marriage License Requirements

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Start the online marriage license application (opens in a new tab)Online service

Start the county-linked pre-application. Follow the county instructions to complete issuance; submitting information online alone does not make you married.

Source & saved evidence

Nevada County — Clerk services · Nevada marriage services — public (opens in a new tab)

Official marriage licensing information — Online Application

Online Application

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