Marriage Certificates & Licenses

Certificate


Marriages are recorded in the city or town where the couple applied for and obtained the marriage license. If you applied for a marriage license in Gardner, you can obtain a certified Marriage Certificate here after the wedding takes place.

Fee


The cost of a certified Marriage Certificate is $10 each.

Obtaining a Marriage Certificate


  • In person: Walk-in requests are accepted and you may wait while the certificates are prepared.
  • By mail: Please fill out the attached Marriage Certificate Request Form (PDF) and return with a check or money order payable to the "City of Gardner.
  • Order online.
  1. When are you open?
  2. Where are you located?
  3. When should we apply?
  4. Do I have to apply where I live?
  5. Do I need an appointment to apply for a marriage license?
  6. Is there a waiting period from the date of application to the date the license is issued?
  7. Is a waiver of the three-day waiting period available?
  8. Is a blood test required before a license can be issued?
  9. What is the fee for obtaining a marriage license in Gardner?
  10. How do I find a Justice of the Peace?
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