Application For Copy of Marriage Record

Copy of Marriage Record

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Requirements

Who is eligible order a certified marriage record?

People eligible to get a marriage certificate:

  • Spouses
  • Other people who have a:
    • documented judicial or other proper purpose
    • New York State Court Order

If you are not a spouse, you must document a judicial or other proper purpose. For example, you may need a marriage certificate to claim a benefit. You would need an official letter from the agency saying that you need the marriage record to process the claim.

What identification needs to be submitted by the applicant?

Application must be submitted with copies of either A or B:

  1. One of the following forms of valid photo-ID:
    • Driver's license
    • State-issued, nondriver photo-ID card
    • Passport
    • U.S. Military-issued, photo-ID

OR

  1. Two of the following showing the applicant's name and address:
    • Utility or telephone bill
    • Letter from a government agency dated within the last six months

Please submit a copy of your U.S. passport in addition to the above ID if you are applying from a foreign country that requires a passport for travel.

Common Denial Reasons:

  • Applications without proper ID
  • Failure to submit a copy of their U.S. passport in addition to the required identifications when applying from a foreign country that requires a passport for travel

Fees

$10.00 per copy

Mail forms to:

Town of Camden / Town Clerk
P.O. Box 265
Camden, NY 13316

Payment Options:

  • Mail – Personal Check, Postal Money Order, or Certified Check made payable to Town of Camden. Payment for orders from foreign countries must be made by a check drawn on a United States bank or by international money order - Do not send cash
  • Walk-Ins - Cash, check or money order. No credit or debit cards