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Arkansas Marriage License Information:
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You must have a Valid Marriage
License
prior to the wedding ceremony.
The Garland County Courthouse is located just four
blocks from The Gables Inn Bed and Breakfast!
Both male and female applicants must be present
TOGETHER when license
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Fee:
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Arkansas Marriage License are approximately
$58.00 (cash only). No checks are accepted. No refunds.
Price is determined by county.
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Legal Ages to Marry:
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Males and females shall reach the
age of 18 years to contract for a marriage license in Arkansas.
Males age 17 or females ages 16 or 17, may be married with
parental consent. (for more information on this call
your local county court house in Arkansas)
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Legal Documentation:
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Males and females 21 or older may
present a valid driver's license showing their correct name and
date of birth or any documents list below.
Males and females 21 or under must present a State-certified copy
of their birth certificates or an active Military Identification
Card or valid passport.
If your name has changed through a divorce and your driver's
license does not reflect this change, you will need to bring a
certified copy of your divorce decree. |
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Marriage License
Valid:
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Arkansas marriage license are valid
for sixty (60) days. License must be returned used or unused,
within 60 days for recording or a $100 Bond will be executed
against all applicants for license. |
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Medical/Blood Test:
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None required in Arkansas |
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Proof of Residency: |
None required in Arkansas |
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Waiting Periods:
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License may be used immediately or
within the 60 days time limit. (There is no waiting
period required in Arkansas after a divorce is final) |
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Returning License:
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The license may be used anywhere in
the state of Arkansas, but must be returned to the County Clerk's
Office where you applied for final recording. |
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Other Information:
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No witnesses are required in
Arkansas. Marriages performed in Arkansas is recognized in all
other states.
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Garland County
Court House
(only 4 blocks from The Gables Inn)
501 Ouachita Street
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Directions to the Garland County Courthouse:
Follow Hwy 7 North towards the downtown area.
You will stay on Hwy 7 (AKA Central Avenue) through
the Hwy 7/Hwy 70
intersection.
Go to the next traffic light which is Market Street.
Turn left on Market Street and go one block to Ouachita.
Turn left on Ouachita and The Garland County Courthouse is
a few
blocks up on the left hand side at 501 Ouachita.
Hours for the County Clerks office:
Monday - Friday
8:00 am till 5:00 pm
(excluding holidays)
For more information call:
501-622-3610
Please contact the court house for requirements, fees, hours,
etc.
NOTE: It is your responsibility to verify with the State of
issuance for regulations and
requirements regarding marriage
license.
This information is general and is provided
as a convenience
and
we assume no responsibility for errors, changes,
hours of
operation, holiday schedule, omissions or
for services provided.
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