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Kansas Marriage License Requirements for Officiants

We have detailed filing guides for 105 counties in Kansas, covering filing deadlines, witness requirements, ordination acceptance, and clerk office details.

County Filing Guides

CountyFiling Deadline
Allen10 days
Anderson10 days
Atchison10 days
Barber10 days
Barton10 days
Bourbon10 days
Brown10 days
Butler10 days
Chase10 days
Chautauqua10 days
Cherokee10 days
Cheyenne10 days
Clark10 days
Clay10 days
Cloud10 days
Coffey10 days
Comanche10 days
Cowley10 days
Crawford10 days
Decatur10 days
Dickinson10 days
Doniphan10 days
Douglas10 days
Edwards10 days
Elk10 days
Ellis10 days
Ellsworth10 days
Finney10 days
Ford10 days
Franklin10 days
Geary10 days
Gove10 days
Graham10 days
Grant10 days
Gray10 days
Greeley10 days
Greenwood10 days
Hamilton10 days
Harper10 days
Harvey10 days
Haskell10 days
Hodgeman10 days
Jackson10 days
Jefferson10 days
Jewell10 days
Johnson10 days
Kearny10 days
Kingman10 days
Kiowa10 days
Labette10 days
Lane10 days
Leavenworth10 days
Lincoln10 days
Linn10 days
Logan10 days
Lyon10 days
McPherson10 days
Marion10 days
Marshall10 days
Meade10 days
Miami10 days
Mitchell10 days
Montgomery10 days
Morris10 days
Morton10 days
Nemaha10 days
Neosho10 days
Ness10 days
Norton10 days
Osage10 days
Osborne10 days
Ottawa10 days
Pawnee10 days
Phillips10 days
Pottawatomie10 days
Pratt10 days
Rawlins10 days
Reno10 days
Republic10 days
Rice10 days
Riley10 days
Rooks10 days
Rush10 days
Russell10 days
Saline10 days
Scott10 days
Sedgwick10 days
Seward10 days
Shawnee10 days
Sheridan10 days
Sherman10 days
Smith10 days
Stafford10 days
Stanton10 days
Stevens10 days
Sumner10 days
Thomas10 days
Trego10 days
Wabaunsee10 days
Wallace10 days
Washington10 days
Wichita10 days
Wilson10 days
Woodson10 days
Wyandotte10 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do officiants have to file a marriage license in Kansas?

In Kansas, officiants typically have 10 days to return the signed marriage license to the county clerk's office after the ceremony.

Is ULC ordination accepted in Kansas?

ULC (Universal Life Church) ordination is generally accepted in Kansas. We recommend confirming with the specific county clerk's office before the ceremony.

Where do I file the marriage license in Kansas?

Marriage licenses are filed at the county clerk's office (or equivalent) in the county where the license was issued. Each county has its own office — see the county guides below for specific addresses and contact information.

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