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Marriage Records in Washington County, ME

Marriage licenses and certificates filed with the county clerk where the license was issued, and indexed by the state vital-records office. Below is how to obtain marriage records in Washington County, Maine — starting with the official government sources.

Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

  • Request certified birth and death certificates for events in Maine through the Maine CDC Data, Research, and Vital Statistics office, the official state office.

    5-7 business days by mail$15Online, mail, in personEligible relationship; valid government photo ID with signature
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  • Washington County Clerk / RegistrarOfficial · Free

    Marriage licenses and many local vital records are filed with the Washington County, ME County Clerk or Registrar — often the fastest source for Washington County records.

  • The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics lists each state's vital-records office, fees, and requirements for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates (free).

What’s included

What you can find

  • Marriage licenses
  • Certified certificates
  • Date & place
  • Officiant & witnesses

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Other records in Washington County, ME

How and where to obtain other public records in Washington County.