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ALAMEDA COUNTY RECORDER (PATRICK O'CONNELL)


1106 MADISON STREET
ROOM# 100
OAKLAND, CA 94607
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866.695.1919
866.695.1919
866.233.5149

Marriage Certificates


ALAMEDA COUNTY VITAL RECORDS
The Alameda County Recorder (Alameda County Vital Records) issues Authorized and Informational copies of Alameda County birth certificates, Alameda County death certificates, and Alameda County marriage records (for marriage licenses that were issued in Alameda County). You may order copies of Alameda County vital records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.

NOTICE: Although VitalChek attempts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this site, state and agency information is subject to change without notice. VitalChek makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information herein and assumes no liability with respect to such information.


ALAMEDA COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS
Alameda County Vital Records issues certified copies of Alameda County marriage records of individuals who were issued a marriage license within Alameda County. Certified copies can typically be used for proof of marriage and other legal purposes. If you were married with a confidential marriage license please contact the recorder's office for instructions on ordering.

Who Can Order?
Copies of public Alameda County marriage records may be obtained by the parties of the marriage or immediate family members. Certified copies of confidential Alameda County marriage records may only be obtained by the husband or the wife; or, by court order. If you are the husband or the wife, proof of your identity must be submitted with your request, and all applicants must submit a Sworn Statement before the order will be processed.


MARRIAGE
A certified copy of the public marriage certificate. This is not a copy of the marriage license. Marriage records are available for licenses that were issued in Alameda County from 1854 to present.

First Copy: 15.00   Additional Copies: 15.00



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Please see Record Types Explained for vital record descriptions and fees.