Allegan County can provide marriage licenses certificates for individuals who applied for their license in this county. We have marriage records beginning with December 1835. Certified copies can be ordered by mail or by visiting our office.

To make a request via email:

• Complete the Certified Copy Request Form - via email (below)
• Information must be complete and legible. Missing information may cause your request to be delayed or denied.
• Email request form to: vitalrecords@allegancounty.org

To make a request via mail:

• Complete the Request for a Certified Copy of a Marriage License Certificate
  Information must be complete and legible. Missing information may cause your request to be delayed or denied.
• Include the appropriate fee – All fee are non-refundable - refer to Fee Schedule on this page.
• Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope.
• Mail to:
  
  • Allegan County Clerk
    113 Chestnut St.
    Allegan, MI 49010
• All requests are processed the day they are received and go out return mail the next business day.

To pick up a certified copy in person:

• Fees are payable by cash, check, money order, credit or debit card (a service charge is applied to all credit or debit transactions) – All fee are non-refundable - refer to Fee Schedule on this page.

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Fee Schedule

Certified Copies - First Copy: $10
All copies are certified. Applies to birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses. Service charge is applied to all credit or debit transactions.

Certified Copies - Each Additional Page: $4
All copies are certified. Applies to birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses. Service charge is applied to all credit or debit transactions.

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