Obtaining Copes of Marriage Records
Marriage Records are public information.
In Person
Fill out the application for a Marriage Certificate by visiting the County Clerk's Office.
By Mail
Complete the Marriage Record Request Form (PDF)or send a letter that includes the following:
- Name of Parties at Time of Marriage
- Date of Marriage
Your marriage record request form or written request should be submitted with payment. Checks and money orders should be made payable to Manistee County Clerk. Please include a self addressed business sized stamped envelope and send request to:
Manistee County Clerk's Office
415 Third Street
Manistee, MI 49660
By Email
Send a written request by email, including the following:
- Name of Parties at Time of Marriage
- Date of Marriage
Marriage records may be paid for online once email request is sent.
Record Costs
- $15 for the first copy
- $5 for each additional copy purchase at the same time and on the same day
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check or Money Order made payable to Manistee County Clerk
- Online