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If you know the county of marriage, you can request a search for a fee from the probate court or Georgia Department of Public Health. If you don't know the date or county of marriage, you can also try searching for marriage information in other records.

However, there is no waiting period in Georgia; you can get married same-day. Applicants can apply for a marriage license in any county Probate Court in Georgia, provided at least one of the applicants is a resident of the State of Georgia.

Marriage Records Generally, marriages are recorded in the county of residence of the bride. Marriage records for most Georgia counties (except where records were destroyed by fire or other courthouse disaster) are available on microfilm at the Georgia Archives.

Governments also set minimum ages for a legal marriage. To marry in Georgia, you must be at least 16 years old. If you are under the age of 18, you cannot get a marriage license with- out parental consent. June and Bob would need parental consent (example e).

Birth, death, marriage and divorce records are typically managed and made available at the local county clerk's office where the event took place. States will also often have a department of health that can provide access to older vital records.

Marriage Records in the state of Georgia are generally considered to be public records. However, records of marriages rendered confidential by the couples involved are only available to authorized requestors.

Both partners must be present to obtain the marriage license, and both must present a valid form of identification, like a driver's license, birth certificate, passport, or military ID. The fee to obtain a marriage license in Georgia is generally $56.

Go to the courthouse of the city where the marriage was likely to occur. Public records can be useful for finding out whether someone is married now, or what their marriage history has been in the past. Marriage records are public; you can usually see a copy for free or for a small fee.