Siskiyou County marriage license — office, fees & hours
How to get a marriage license in Siskiyou County, California: the issuing office, its address, phone and hours, the current fees, and how applying in person works.
Where to apply in Siskiyou County
| Office | Siskiyou County Clerk |
|---|---|
| Address | 311 Fourth Street, Room 201 Yreka 96097 |
| Phone | 530-842-8084 |
| Office hours | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Website | https://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/clerk/page/marriage-license-information |
| Public license fee | $71.00 |
| Confidential license fee | $79.00 |
| Appointment | No appointment required for a marriage license; the Deputy Commissioner of Civil Marriages requires an appointment (530-842-8084). |
Good to know
Both parties must appear together in person at the Clerk's Office, 311 Fourth Street, Room 201, Yreka, with valid photo ID. A public license is $71 and a confidential license is $79; cash or money order is preferred, as paying by personal check delays issuance 5–10 business days. The County Clerk's Office is currently not officiating civil marriage ceremonies; couples may arrange a Deputy Commissioner of Civil Marriages for a $75 fee.
How the process works
Both people appear together in person with valid government photo ID. California has no waiting period and a marriage license is valid for 90 days anywhere in the state. Confirm anything time-sensitive with Siskiyou County Clerk before you travel, because office hours and fees can change.
Questions people ask
Where do I get a marriage license in Siskiyou County?
In person at the Siskiyou County Clerk, 311 Fourth Street, Room 201 (Yreka, CA 96097).
How much is a marriage license in Siskiyou County?
The public marriage license fee is $71.00, and a confidential license is $79.00. County fees change, so confirm the current amount when you book.
What are the Siskiyou County Clerk hours?
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Do we need an appointment in Siskiyou County?
No appointment required for a marriage license; the Deputy Commissioner of Civil Marriages requires an appointment (530-842-8084).