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Marriage Licenses
When & Where
Marriage licenses can be obtained Monday through Friday, from 8:00am-4:30pm at the County Clerk's office:
Fulton County Courthouse
123 Main Street
Salem, AR 72576
What to Bring
- Applicants must be present and together when applying for the license
- Must be 18 years of age or older without parental consent. You may contact our office at 870-895-3310 for underage requirements
- Documentation: Your social security card OR documentation with your social security number on it -and- a valid form of photo identification, such as a driver's license, U.S. passport, or military identification is required
- Ministers performing marriages in the State of Arkansas must have their credentials recorded with a County Clerk's Office in the State of Arkansas prior to performing a wedding ceremony
- The fee for a marriage license is $60.00 cash only; no checks or credit cards
A Marriage License is valid for sixty (60) days and must be returned to be recorded, whether used or unused, within 60 days of issuance.