Marriage records in Flagler County, Florida, are available through several channels. FlaglerCourt.us can help you find publicly available marriage record information for the county. The official custodian of these records is the Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, where you can request copies in person or by mail. You can also search recorded documents through the Clerk's official records portal online. For statewide marriage certificates, the Florida Department of Health maintains records dating back to June 6, 1927.
Flagler County Marriage Records Search
The Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller is the issuing authority for marriage licenses and the custodian of marriage records filed in Flagler County. Under Florida law, the Clerk's office issues marriage licenses, records the returned marriage certificates after the ceremony, and maintains these documents as part of the county's official records.
The marriage records collection includes:
- Marriage license applications
- Issued marriage licenses
- Filed marriage certificates (returned after solemnization)
- Historical marriage records recorded in Flagler County
You can search recorded marriage documents through the Flagler County Official Records Search portal. For in-person inquiries or certified copies, visit the Clerk's office:
Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
Certified Marriage Record Copies and Fees in Flagler County
Fees for marriage record services in Flagler County are set per Florida Statutes, Chapter 28. The table below reflects standard county clerk fees for vital record copies. Contact the Clerk's office at (386) 313-4400 to confirm current amounts before submitting a request.
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Certified copy of a marriage record | $5.00 for the first page; $4.00 each additional page |
| Search fee (per name, per year searched) | $2.00 |
| Marriage license application fee (Florida residents, with premarital course) | $61.00 |
| Marriage license application fee (Florida residents, without premarital course) | $93.50 |
| Marriage license application fee (non-Florida residents) | $93.50 |
Fees are based on Florida Statutes §28.24 and §741.01. Processing times for in-person requests are typically same-day for records readily on file. Mail requests may take several business days depending on volume.
Order Marriage Certificates Online or In Person in Flagler County
There are several ways to obtain a copy of a marriage record from Flagler County:
Online
You can search for recorded marriage documents through the Flagler County Official Records Search. This portal allows you to locate documents by name and date. For certified copies, you may need to contact the Clerk's office directly, as online search results typically provide index information and unofficial images.
For statewide marriage certificates (marriages recorded in Florida from June 6, 1927, forward), you can order through the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
In Person
Visit the Flagler County Clerk's office during regular business hours:
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Certified copies are generally available the same day for records on file. Payment is accepted at the counter — call ahead at (386) 313-4400 to confirm accepted payment methods.
By Mail
To request a certified copy by mail, send the following to the Clerk's office:
- A written request including the full names of both spouses and the approximate date of marriage
- A copy of your valid government-issued photo ID
- A check or money order payable to "Flagler County Clerk of Court" for the applicable fee
- A self-addressed stamped envelope for return delivery
Mail your request to:
Allow additional time for mail processing and delivery. If you are unsure whether the record is on file, include the $2.00 search fee per name per year. For questions about your request, call (386) 313-4400.
If you need legal assistance related to family law matters such as name changes or dissolution of marriage, the Florida Courts website offers self-help resources and legal aid referrals.