Get a Marriage license

A marriage license can be obtained at your local County Clerk's office.  Apply here.

You must obtain a Tennessee Wedding license to be married at The Tennessee Wedding Room.  Your license is valid for 30 days.  Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age to obtain a marriage license. The Applicants are required to apply for the marriage license together in person and submit the licensing fee along with two forms of identification including one of the following: 

Valid Driver's License
Valid State Identification Card
Military Identification Card
Passport

AND 

Social Security Number

You must bring your marriage license with you on the day of your ceremony.  After the ceremony, your officiant will notarize your application and return your application to the Rutherford County Clerk's office within three days. For a a wedding license obtained in a different Tennessee county, your application will be mailed back to your County Clerk.  You can also opt to return your marriage application yourself.  The County Clerk will issue your official marriage certificate after the application is received.  You must pick up your Rutherford County marriage certificate in person.