Lost your Marriage Certificate? Don't worry, we've all forgotten something important while rushing out the door in our PJs (hopefully not on the wedding day though!)
Fear not, lovebirds of Lucas County, Ohio! Replacing a misplaced marriage certificate is easier than remembering that anniversary gift you totally forgot about (we've all been there). Here's how to get your hands on a certified copy, stat!
Calling Cupid's Courthouse: The Lucas County Probate Court
That's right, folks! In Lucas County, marriage certificates are handled by the lovely folks at the Lucas County Probate Court. They'll be happy to get you a certified copy to prove your everlasting love (or at least that you actually tied the knot).
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| How Do I Get A Copy Of A Marriage Certificate In Lucas County Ohio |
Two Ways to Play the Matchmaker:
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- Online Cupid: For the tech-savvy lovebirds, you can request a certified copy online. It's fast, easy, and saves you a trip to the courthouse (perfect for those nights in your PJs!). Just head to the Lucas County Probate Court website [Lucas County Probate Court Marriage License] to get started.
- Old School Romance: If you prefer a more traditional approach, you can mail in a completed application form. You can find the form on the Lucas County Probate Court website [Lucas County Probate Court Marriage License] as well. Print it out, fill 'er up, and send it on its way with the requested fee.
What if I Don't Remember Everything?
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The good folks at the Probate Court understand that love can cloud even the strongest memories (especially after a few celebratory toasts at the reception!). If you can't recall the exact date or some other details, don't worry! Having some information is better than none. The more details you can provide, the faster they can find your marriage certificate.
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Here's what can be helpful:
- Names of the happy couple (you and your spouse, of course!)
- Approximate date of marriage (at least the month and year)
- Volume and page number (if you have it)
Once you've submitted your request, you can expect your certified copy to arrive within a few weeks.
FAQs for the Forgetful Lovebirds:
- How to request a marriage certificate online? Head to the Lucas County Probate Court website [Lucas County Probate Court Marriage License] and follow the instructions.
- How to mail in a request for a marriage certificate? Download the application form from the Lucas County Probate Court website [Lucas County Probate Court Marriage License], fill it out, and mail it with the fee to the address provided.
- What information do I need to request a marriage certificate? The more information you have, the better, but names of the spouses and an approximate date of marriage is a good start.
- How long does it take to get a certified copy? Allow a few weeks for processing and delivery.
- How much does it cost to get a certified copy? The fee is listed on the Lucas County Probate Court website [Lucas County Probate Court Marriage License].
So there you have it! With a little effort, you'll have your certified marriage certificate back in no time. Now go forth and spread the love (and maybe write that anniversary gift reminder on the calendar this year!).
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