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Marriage License Information

The city of Scottsdale does not issue marriage licenses.

Marriage licenses are issued by Maricopa County. The closest location for most Scottsdale residents is:

Northeast Regional Court Center
18380 N. 40th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85032
P: 602-372-5375
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Maricopa County maintains an excellent website on the requirements for marriage licenses, marriage license office locations, hours, and phone numbers at: 
https://www.clerkofcourt.maricopa.gov/records/marriage-licenses-passports/marriage-licenseslinks to external site

For copies of other County records:
https://www.clerkofcourt.maricopa.gov/records/obtaining-recordslinks to external site

Civil Ceremonies:

Justices of the Peace perform civil ceremonies. For a listing of Maricopa County Justices of the Peace:

http://www.superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/JudicialBiographies/index.asp?title=1&dept=8004links to external site