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Get a Marriage License in Rankin County, MS
Fees for this service are set by state statute. Here's what to expect in Rankin County.
💍§ 25-7-13 ↗
Mississippi Marriage License
Issued by the Rankin County Circuit Clerk — or the circuit clerk of any county (§ 93-1-5)
$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. Rankin County collects the archive fee, so the parts add up to $37.00.
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) 825-1466
📋Office Information
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Office Address
Justice Center, 215 E Government St, Brandon, MS 39042
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Phone
(601) 825-1466🕘
Hours
M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Mailing Address
P.O. Drawer 1599, Brandon, MS 39043
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Official Website
Circuit Clerk page · rankincounty.org ↗Where this came from
- Mailing address from the Mississippi Judiciary, Circuit Court Clerks list (March 2, 2026), not from a page of the office's own.
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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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