Washington County Probate Court
Courthouse Annex 205 Putnam Street, Marietta, Ohio, 45750

Contact & location
- Address
- Courthouse Annex 205 Putnam Street, Marietta, Ohio, 45750
- Mail-in address
- Washington County Probate CourtCourthouse Annex 205 Putnam Street, Marietta, Ohio, 45750
- Records for
- Washington County, Ohio
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Ohio state records
Washington County follows Ohio’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $21.50
- Ohio birth certificate fee
- 4–6 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 11,883,304
- Ohio population
This office charges $5.00 — $16.50 less than the Ohio fee.
See full Ohio requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Office closed for lunch from 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $5.00 | 4–6 weeksOhio estimate |
| Death Certificate | $5.00 | 4–6 weeksOhio estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $2.00 | 0 daysOhio estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Washington County Probate Court’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Marietta. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★4.3 (11)- ★★★★★Melissa TheissGoogle
Very lawful
- ★★★★★Sybille SaxtonGoogle
The directory is a useless joke!!!
- ★★★★★Turner RumaGoogle
I like the historical artifacts in the building and around. Very cool looking courthouse that is kept in mint condition and very clean for how old the building is.
- ★★★★★Brienne GibsonGoogle
Judge Williams is a fair judge and thank goodness he is a professional and he don't just go off on a disabled parent or parents and don't label them for good for nothing parents 😇😇😇😇😇😇😇😇😇