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Marriage License Cost in Arizona (2026)

A marriage license in Arizona costs $83 (set by each county, so it varies a little). It's issued by the clerk of the superior court, there is no waiting period, and the license is valid for 12 months.

Verified July 2026 from official sources. How we verify fees.

What it costs and how it works in Arizona

  • License fee: $83 (county-set)
  • Waiting period: None
  • Valid for: 12 months
  • Issued by: Clerk of the Superior Court

Good to know

Fee is set per county but $83 is near-universal statewide. Both applicants generally need to appear in person with a valid photo ID; bring cash, as many offices don't take cards. If you're also changing your name after the wedding, our driver's license fee guide and REAL ID guide cover the ID updates.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a marriage license in Arizona?

$83, set by each county so it varies slightly, issued by the clerk of the superior court.

Is there a waiting period for a marriage license in Arizona?

No — Arizona has no waiting period, so you can marry as soon as the license is issued.

How long is a Arizona marriage license valid?

12 months. Fee is set per county but $83 is near-universal statewide.

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