Fulton County, GA courthouse wedding cost

License, ceremony and 1 copy: $28.50 to $68.50. A marriage license costs $68.50 or $28.50 with a premarital education certificate. The Forever Fridays group ceremony is free. One certified copy is included.

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Includes one certified copy of your marriage certificate, mailed to you.

Fridays at 3 p.m. at the South Annex in College Park, for Fulton County licenses only. Up to 2 guests. Arrive 90 minutes early.

$10 each, 1 included with the license. The license fee includes one mailed copy. Extra copies are requested by mail with a money order. You'll need one for each name change.

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Courthouse wedding cost

$68.50Fulton County, GA

Courthouse wedding cost by line
CostAmount
Marriage licenseMarriage license$68.50
Courthouse ceremonyForever Fridays group ceremony$0
Certified copies1 certified copy, included with the license$0

How long the license lasts: The license does not expire.

Fees from the Fulton County Probate Court, checked November 4, 2026. Fees change, so confirm before you go.

Fulton County Probate Court

Fulton County, GA courthouse wedding fees

From the clerk's own pages · checked November 4, 2026
FeePriceWhat the clerk says
Marriage license$68.50“$68.50, includes one mailed certified copy of the marriage certificate” SourceIncludes one certified copy of your marriage certificate, mailed to you.
Marriage licenseWith a premarital education certificate$28.50“$28.50 when you provide to the court a Certificate of completion for a Qualified Premarital Education Program, including one mailed certified copy of the marriage certificate” SourceYou must have the certificate of completion for a Qualified Premarital Education Program in hand when you apply. Includes one mailed certified copy.
Courthouse ceremonyForever Fridays group ceremonyFree“Forever Fridays free ceremonies are available for Fulton County marriage licenses only.” SourceFridays at 3 p.m. at the South Annex in College Park, for Fulton County licenses only. Up to 2 guests. Arrive 90 minutes early.
Certified copy1 included“The fee is $10 per copy requested.” SourceThe license fee includes one mailed copy. Extra copies are requested by mail with a money order.

You'll need a certified copy for each name change (Social Security, the DMV, a passport, the bank). With 3 copies instead of 1, add $20.

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What the clerk asks of you

  • Ceremony: The Probate Court holds free group ceremonies on Fridays. It lists no fee for a private ceremony, so for one, choose No courthouse ceremony and add your judge's or officiant's fee under Judge or officiant.
  • How long the license lasts: The license does not expire.

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Fulton County courthouse wedding questions

How much is a courthouse wedding in Fulton County?

License, ceremony and 1 copy: $28.50 to $68.50. A marriage license costs $68.50 or $28.50 with a premarital education certificate. The Forever Fridays group ceremony is free. One certified copy is included. These are the official prices of the Fulton County Probate Court, checked November 4, 2026. Photos, outfits, rings or a meal afterwards are extra.

How much is a marriage license in Fulton County?

A marriage license costs $68.50 or $28.50 with a premarital education certificate. Marriage license: Includes one certified copy of your marriage certificate, mailed to you. With a premarital education certificate: You must have the certificate of completion for a Qualified Premarital Education Program in hand when you apply. Includes one mailed certified copy.

Who performs courthouse weddings in Fulton County?

The Probate Court holds free group ceremonies on Fridays. It lists no fee for a private ceremony, so for one, choose No courthouse ceremony and add your judge's or officiant's fee under Judge or officiant.

How long does the marriage license last?

How long it lasts: The license does not expire.

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Fees checked November 4, 2026. Report a fee that changed.