Tucson, AZ

Tucson marriage license cost and civil wedding steps

Last updated: 2026 • Official Source ↗

Quick answer

Tucson: For Tucson, the listed marriage license fee is $98. There is no waiting period, and the license is valid for 12 Months. Use the official source before applying, because local offices can change fees, appointments, and ceremony rules.

License Fee

$98

Wait Time

no waiting period

Valid For

12 Months
Ranked #74 of 86 by lowest listed cost, above the $66 average
Same-day available — No waiting period required

Tucson marriage license cost and wait time

Tucson's listed marriage license fee is $98. There is no waiting period, and the license has a 12 Months validity window. Compared with the US city average of $66, Tucson is $32 above average and ranks 74 of 86 for lowest listed cost.

Courthouse or city hall wedding in Tucson

If you are searching for a courthouse wedding in Tucson, start with the marriage license. Civil ceremony appointments, city hall options, officiants, and return rules are handled locally, so confirm ceremony availability with the official office before choosing a date.

Official details can change without much notice. Treat this as a planning guide and verify with the linked office before you apply.

Overview

You may apply for a marriage license Monday through Friday between 8 am and 4:30 pm at the Green Valley Justice Court or the Pima County Superior Court. Both parties must appear at the courthouse. The license is valid for 12 months from the date of issuance and can be used anywhere in the State of Arizona.

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Requirements

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Process

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Application Location

Apply at the Green Valley Justice Court (601 N La Cañada Dr, Green Valley, AZ 85614) or the Pima County Superior Court.

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Gather Documents

Both parties must bring valid identification and payment for the $98 fee.

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Complete Application

Fill out the application information at a kiosk in the office.

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License Issuance

Present the completed application and any required notarized documents to the clerk to receive the marriage license.

How Tucson compares

CityLicense FeeWait Time
Tucson$98no waiting period
Mesa, AZ$98no waiting period
Memphis, TN$97no waiting period
Nashville, TN$99no waiting period
Chattanooga, TN$100no waiting period
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a marriage license in Tucson?

The listed marriage license fee for Tucson is $98. Fees can change, so verify the amount with the official office before applying.

How long does it take to get a marriage license in Tucson?

Tucson: There is no waiting period. If you are planning a civil or courthouse wedding, build that timing into your date planning.

Can you have a courthouse wedding in Tucson?

Courthouse, city hall, or civil ceremony availability depends on the local office. The marriage license is the first step; use the official source to confirm ceremony appointments and local rules.

What forms of payment are accepted?

Check, money order, or cashier's check payable to Clerk of Superior Court.

Is a blood test required?

No, the State of Arizona does not require a blood test.

Is there a waiting period?

No, there is no waiting period requirement.