To get married in Iowa County, Wisconsin, you need a valid photo ID, $100 for the license fee, and both applicants must appear at the County Clerk's office at 222 N. Iowa St.. The license is valid for 60 days after a 3-day waiting period, and the application day does not count toward the wait.
The clerk records all three on your license, so you need them before you apply. You can apply in any Wisconsin county, even if your ceremony is in a different one. Browse officiants on BareVows.
Iowa County requires an appointment. Book online through the county website.
Both applicants must appear in person at 222 N. Iowa St., Dodgeville, WI 53533.
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Accepted: Cash, Check, Credit, and Debit
The application day does not count toward the waiting period. For example, apply on Monday and your license is valid starting Friday. A waiting period waiver may be available — ask the clerk when you apply.
Your officiant performs the ceremony within 60 days of your license being issued. Two witnesses must be present to sign the marriage license.
Return the signed marriage license within 3 days after your ceremony. File it with the Register of Deeds (not the County Clerk) of any Wisconsin county. The document must be completed in unfading black ink.
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Schedule your marriage license appointment. Both applicants must appear in person.
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A marriage license in Iowa County, Wisconsin costs $100. Payment is accepted via Cash, Check, Credit, and Debit.
Yes, with a waiver at the clerk's discretion. Wisconsin has a 3-day waiting period, but Iowa County may waive it. Ask when you apply.
Yes. Both applicants must appear in person at the Iowa County County Clerk's office at 222 N. Iowa St., Dodgeville, WI 53533.
The Iowa County County Clerk's office is open Monday–Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (marriage license hours: Monday–Thursday 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (by appointment only)). Appointments are required. online.
Yes. Non-U.S. citizens can get married in Iowa County, Wisconsin. Wisconsin accepts alternative documents if your birth certificate is unobtainable, including passport, REAL ID, permanent resident card, or naturalization papers. All documents not in English must be translated by a certified or professional translator. You, your partner, and your relatives may not translate your own documents. No visa or residency status is required.