Getting Married in Vail

Colorado Marriage License Requirements

Couples desiring to be married are required to obtain their own marriage license. Below is the information required for obtaining a
marriage license as provided by the office of Eagle County Clerk and Recorder:

• Both parties must be present to apply for a marriage license and both must sign the application.
• Date of birth
• Current address
• Place of birth
• Your social security number (if you have no social security number, then you must complete an affidavit at
  the time of application)
• You do not have to be a US citizen to obtain a marriage license
• Names and addresses of parents
• Marital status
  • if divorced, the date and the court where the final decree was issued must be provided
  • If widowed, then the date you were widowed.

See the Marriage Application.

Tips to remember when applying for a marriage license in Eagle County.

• The cost of a license is approximately $13.25 and is payable by cash or money order
• The marriage license will be issued at the time of application and is valid immediately for 30 days
• If a previous marriage ended in divorce with in the past 90 days, or in the past year out-of-state, a copy of the
  divorce decree is required.
• Proper identification must be presented by the bride and groom at time of license application. This includes
  driver's license, passport, and a certified copy of birth certificate and/or social security card.

County of Eagle Office of Clerk and Record, Avon Office

100 West Beaver Creek Boulevard
Avon, Colorado 81620
Phone: (970) 748-2000
Fax: (970) 949-8120
Hours: 7:30am-5:00pm Monday-Friday