Colorado Marriage Records

A certified Colorado marriage certificate costs $25.00 ($17), and additional copies ordered at the same time are $10. County offices that publish their own fee charge between $1.25 and $6.25.

Standard processing is 30 business days from the date received. Expedited service: Not specified - only says “For expedited order placement and processing please visit http://www.vitalchek.com/.” (“For expedited order placement and processing please visit http://www.vitalchek.com/.” - they do not specify how much it costs to expedite the processing, the only specify the price of having it mailed out with UPS Air instead of normal USPS - $20.00). In-person requests at a county office are often same-day.

41 Colorado offices across 40 counties issue marriage records: county clerks, registers of deeds and health departments listed on this page. You can also apply by mail to the state vital records office (Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment - Center for Health and Environmental Data), or order online.

Colorado issues certified copies to: Attorneys, Aunts/Uncles, Consulate of a Foreign Government, Cousins, Creditors, Employer, Genealogists, Government Officials, Grandparents, Great Grandchildren, Great Grandparents, In-Laws, Insurance Company, Legal Representative, Nephew/Niece, Parents, Person on Record, Probate Researchers, Step Children, Step-Parents. Public access: All Confidential.

Accepted primary ID: Alien Registration Receipt, Certificate of Citizenship, College ID, Driver's License, Government Work ID, Job Corps ID, Passport, Permanent Residents Card, State Corrections ID, State ID, State Temporary Driver's License, Temporary Inmate ID, Temporary Resident Card, US B1/B2 Card, US Certificate of Naturalization, US Citizenship ID, US Employment Authorization Card, US Merchant Mariner Card, US Military ID. If you have no primary ID, bring two of: Acknowledgement of Parentage Document, Birth Certificate, Corrections ID, Court Order of Adoption, Court Order of Name Change, DD-214 Form, Divorce Decree, Expired Primary ID, Foreign Driver's License, Hospital Birth Worksheet, Medicaid Card, Medicare Card, Mexican Voter Registration Card, Pilot's License, Prison ID, Social Security Card, State Craft License, State Fishing License, State Gaming License, State Hunting License, State Trade License, US Marriage Certificate, US Selective Service Card, Vehicle Registration, Weapon Permit, Work ID.

Yes. Prepare and submit your Colorado marriage certificate application online through our partner, Vital Records Online, and skip the in-person visit.