MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE RECORDS

How do I obtain a marriage license?

There is a $37.00 fee.

  • Age requirement – 21 years of age.
  • If under 21 years of age, a parent or legal guardian is required, along with a birth certificate or legal guardianship documents.
  • If previously married, a copy of the divorce decree and/or death certificate is required.
  • Photo Identification is required for all parties.
  • In the “Forms Download” tab, please complete the MARRIAGE LICENSE INFORMATION FORM and bring to the Circuit Clerk’s Office. (these forms are also located at the Circuit Clerk’s Office)
  • Certified Copies of marriage license – $17.00
  • NOTE:  Marriage ceremonies are NOT arranged by the Circuit Clerk’s Office.

 

CIRCUIT CLERK:
Witt Fortenberry
100 Court Street
Mendenhall, MS  39114
601-847-2474
Fax: 601-847-4011
wfortenberry@co.simpson.ms.us

How do I get a copy of my divorce record?

Contact the Chancery Clerk’s Office:

CHANCERY CLERK
Tommy Joe Harvey
P.O. Box 367
111 West Pine Avenue
Mendenhall, MS  39114
Email:  tjharvey@co.simpson.ms.us
601-847-2626