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How Do You Get Married in Lewiston, ME?


Here’s your checklist:


  1. Schedule an Appointment with the Lewiston City Clerk by calling (207) 513-3124.
  2. Fill Out the Marriage Intention Form in person at City Hall.
  3. Gather Your Documents (proof of age, identity, Social Security number, and any divorce or death decrees if applicable).
  4. Visit Lewiston City Hall together for your appointment.
  5. Bring $40 for your Marriage Intention fee (cash, check, or money order).
  6. Pick Up Your Marriage License after completing the application process.
  7. Get Married either at City Hall or by a registered officiant at your chosen location.
  8. Sign the Marriage License during the ceremony.
  9. Have the Officiant File the License with the City Clerk.
  10. Congrats! You’re officially married!

How to Get a Marriage License in Lewiston, ME


Here’s what you need to know about getting your marriage license in Lewiston:


Location

City Clerk’s Office

27 Pine Street, Lewiston, ME 04240

Phone: (207) 513-3124 to schedule an appointment.

Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM


Requirements


  1. Both parties must appear in person at Lewiston City Hall.
  2. Bring valid photo identification (passport, driver’s license, or state ID).
  3. If either party was previously married, bring certified copies of your divorce decree or death certificate.
  4. $40 fee payable by cash, check, or money order.

Getting Married in Lewiston, ME


You have two great options for getting married in Lewiston:


Courthouse Wedding

Schedule an appointment with the City Clerk’s office for a simple ceremony.


Requirements:

  • Your marriage license.
  • Up to 6 guests for the ceremony.
  • $125 fee for the ceremony at the City Clerk’s office.


Notes:

  • The ceremony is quick and perfect for a small group.
  • Afterward, you’ll receive a certified marriage certificate.

Using an Officiant


Hire an officiant to marry you at a location of your choice, such as a park or your home. Fill out the form below to hire an officiant in Lewiston, Maine


After the Ceremony:

The officiant will file the signed marriage license with the City Clerk’s office.


Notes:

  • This option gives you more flexibility to personalize your wedding.
  • Perfect for couples looking for an intimate setting or specific location.

Frequently Asked Questions


How long does it take to get your marriage license?

You can obtain your marriage license the same day you file your intentions, as long as all documents are provided.


How much does it cost to get married at Lewiston City Hall?

40 for the marriage intention fee and $125 for the ceremony fee.


Can you get your marriage license and get married on the same day in Lewiston?

Yes, you can file your intentions and get married on the same day if you have an officiant or appointment for a ceremony.


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27 Pine Street, Lewiston, ME 04240

City Clerk’s Office

27 Pine Street, Lewiston, ME 04240

Phone: (207) 513-3124 to schedule an appointment.

Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

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