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Get a Marriage License in Harrison County, MS

Fees for this service are set by state statute. Here's what to expect in Harrison County.

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Mississippi Marriage License
Issued by the Harrison County Circuit Clerk — or the circuit clerk of any county (§ 93-1-5)
§ 25-7-13 ↗
$38.00Harrison County's published price

The price is three statutory parts: $35.00 under § 25-7-13(2)(i), of which $14 goes to the Victims of Domestic Violence Fund (inside the $35.00, not added); $1.00for the marriage record the circuit clerk sends to the State Board of Health, collected “in addition to the fee for the license” (§ 41-57-48(5)); and $1.00records-management (“archive”) fee under § 25-60-5 where the county's board has adopted it. Harrison County collects the archive fee, so the parts add up to $37.00.

What Harrison County's own page says
“Effective July 1st, 2019, the Marriage License Fee will be $38.00” County page ↗That is $38.00; the statutory parts for this county add up to $37.00. Call to confirm before you go.
A certified copy afterwards
A certified copy of the marriage licence costs what the Bureau of Vital Statistics charges (§ 25-7-13(2)(j)): the Department of Health publishes $17 for the first copy and $6 for each additional copy ordered at the same time.
📞Ask the Circuit Clerk before you go: (228) 865-1635
📋Office Information
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Not printed: street address, hours.
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Mailing Address
P.O. Box 998, Gulfport, MS 39502
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Fax
(228) 865-4099
Where this came from
  • Street address: the value recorded for this field could not be matched word for word on its source page, so it is not printed.
  • Hours: the circuit pages give only a marriage-licence cut-off time, not office hours.

Call or check the county website for the Circuit Clerk's office address and hours.

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Fees confirmed by state statute

Contact info sourced from official county records. Always call ahead to confirm hours and payment methods before visiting.

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