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How do I get married in Kanawha County?

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How do I get married in Kanawha County?

Getting a West Virginia Marriage License: The Basics

  1. To have both partners present.
  2. Valid identification in the form of a driver’s license, state-issued ID, passport, or permanent resident card.
  3. Both of your social security numbers.
  4. Full names of each set of parents.
  5. A check or credit card to pay the $56 application fee.

Who are Kanawha County Circuit Court judges?

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  • Judge Maryclaire Akers. (address same as Circuit Clerk) 304-357-0367. Fax: 304-357-0473.
  • Judge Jennifer F. Bailey. (address same as Circuit Clerk) 304-357-0366.
  • Judge Kenneth D. Ballard. (address same as Circuit Clerk) 304-357-0363.
  • Judge Louis H. ” Duke” Bloom. (address same as Circuit Clerk) 304-357-0365.

    What time does the Kanawha County Courthouse open?

    8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    The old Kanawha County Courthouse, the Kanawha Judicial Annex building, the W. Kent Carper Public Safety Complex and the Kanawha Voter’s Registration Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday beginning next week, according to a news release.

    How much does it cost to get married at the courthouse in West Virginia?

    The cost of a marriage license in West Virginia is $56 and payment is required at the time of application. For couples who have a premarital counseling certificate of completion, the fee is reduced to $36.

    Can you get married at the Cabell County Courthouse?

    You can find the Cabell County Courthouse at 750 5th Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia. The office accepts marriage license applications 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. If you want to contact the Cabell County Clerk’s office with questions, you can call (304) 526-8625.

    How many magistrate courts are there in West Virginia?

    158 magistrates
    There are 158 magistrates in West Virginia. There are at least two magistrates in every county, and ten in the largest county, Kanawha. A county-by-county map of West Virginia’s fifty-five counties with magistrate information can be found here.

    What do you need to get your marriage license in WV?

    In order to apply for a marriage license, couples must:

    1. appear together at the Jefferson County Courthouse.
    2. fill out and sign a marriage license application.
    3. present valid identifications with proof of age.
    4. pay a $56 fee by cash or personal check.
    5. provide social security numbers.

    How long does it take to get marriage license in WV?

    Waiting Period: There is no waiting period, unless you are under 18, in which case there is a 3 day waiting period. License Validity: 60 Days. Blood Test: Not Required. Residency: If you or your fiancee are a resident of the state, you should apply in the county where one of you has residence.