Kern County Clerk

MARRIAGE LICENSES

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County Clerk

Ann K. Barnett
1115 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301-4639
Regular Office Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
Open To The Public 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Mon-Fri
(661) 868-3588

OBTAINING A CERTIFIED COPY OF YOUR MARRIAGE LICENSE

The fee for a certified copy of a Marriage License is $13.00.

Public Marriage Licenses

Public marriage licenses are recorded in the Kern County Recorder's Office located at:

Kern County Recorder
1655 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 868-6400

KERN COUNTY RECORDER ONLINE

For more information on how to obtain a certified copy of a Public Marriage License, please visit the link What happens to the license after the ceremony? on our FAQ page.

Confidential Marriage License

Confidential Marriage Licenses are recorded at the Kern County Clerk's Office located at:

Kern County Clerk
1115 Truxtun Avenue, 1st Floor
Bakersfield, CA 93301

For more information on how to obtain a certified copy of a Confidential Marriage License, please visit the link What happens to the license after the ceremony? on our FAQ page.

If you have any questions, please call (661) 868-3743.

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