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Get a Marriage License in Hinds County, MS

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

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Mississippi Marriage License
Issued by the Hinds County Circuit Clerk — or the circuit clerk of any county (§ 93-1-5)
§ 25-7-13 ↗
$37.00the statutory parts added up

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. Hinds County collects the archive fee, so the parts add up to $37.00.

A figure on the county's page is out of date
Hinds County's page still quotes $22.00, the fee before July 1, 2019. It is not the current price. County page ↗
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: (601) 968-6628
📋Office Information
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Not printed: street address (only a PO box is published).
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Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
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Fax
(601) 973-5547
Where this came from
  • Street address: Office page gives only P.O. boxes under "Address:" for both districts; its "Map to Our Office" link targets 407 East Pascagoula St., Jackson (href only, not page text, so unquotable); county contact page is a form only (pages/hinds-contact.html).

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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