Love takes center stage at special Valentine’s Day opening at OC Clerk-Recorder offices

Orange County Clerk-Recorder offices will be open for Valentine’s Day marriage services on Saturday, Feb. 14.

Couples are invited to celebrate love and new beginnings with marriage services available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Clerk-Recorder offices in Anaheim, Santa Ana, and Laguna Hills. With Valentine’s Day landing on a Saturday, interest in this special date is high, and appointments are filling quickly. Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis.

During this Special Saturday Opening, couples may obtain a marriage license, enjoy a civil marriage ceremony, or renew their vows.

“Valentine’s Day on a Saturday is something couples truly look forward to,” said Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen. “We’re happy to offer this Special Saturday Opening so couples can make the day official and create memories they’ll cherish.”

Important reminders to ensure a smooth experience for couples.

  • Online Application: Required for marriage licenses prior to arrival.
  • Identification: Both parties must present valid government-issued photo ID.
  • Witness: At least one witness is required for a public marriage license ceremony.
  • Payments: Accepted forms include cash, credit/debit card, check, cashier’s check, or    money order (payable to the Orange County Clerk-Recorder).

Marriage Services & Fees

  • Public Marriage License: $61
  • Confidential Marriage License: $66
  • Civil Marriage Ceremony: $28
  • Renewal of Vow Ceremony: $28

For more information, call (714) 834-2500 or visit OCRecorder.com, where the public can also chat with CRBot, the Clerk-Recorder’s 24/7 virtual assistant. The information line is available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding holidays.

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