A Marriage License is required to be married in any Connecticut town.
- A Marriage License must be obtained from the town in which you are getting married in or from the town in Connecticut where either party resides, (proof of residency required).
- A Marriage License is valid for 65 days, (the ceremony must take place within 65 days of applying for the license).
- Both parties must sign the Marriage License and take an oath in the presence of the Town Clerk or Assistant Town Clerk. Both parties must appear in person together or individually.
- The cost for the license is $30, additional copies are $10 each.
- Appointments may be necessary when applying for a Marriage License. Applicants should call first and plan on spending about 20 minutes in the Town Clerk's Office.
Town Clerks Offices in and around Danbury, CT
Danbury
155 Deer Hill Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
203-797-4531 - No appointment needed
M-Th 8 am to 5:30 pm Closed Fridays
Bethel
1 School Street, Bethel, CT 06801
203-794-8505 - Call for appointment
M-F 8:30 – 4:30
Newtown
Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Street
Newtown, CT 06470
203-270-4210 - No appointment needed
M-F 8 to 4:30 pm
Brookfield
100 Pocono Road
Brookfield, CT 06804
203-775-7313 - No appointment needed
M-F 8:30 – 3:30
Ridgefield
400 Main Street
Ridgefield, CT 06877
203-431-2700 - No appointment needed
M-F 8:30 – 4:30
New Fairfield
4 Brush Hill Road
New Fairfield, CT 06812
203-312-5616 - No appointment needed
M-Th 8:30 – 4 Fri – 8:30 – Noon
New Milford
10 Main Street
New Milford, CT 06776
860-355-6020 - No appointment needed
M-F 8:30 to 4:00