St. Louis City Civil Courts Building Courthouse Wedding
St. Louis, MO
| Venue type | Courthouse & City Hall |
| Location | St. Louis, MO |
| Published price | Free |
| Setting | Indoor |
| Event type | Ceremony only |
What the venue publishes
No-cost wedding ceremonies performed by Judges of the 22nd Judicial Circuit on select Fridays at 2:00pm in the Civil Courts Building (registration 1:15-1:45pm). Marriage license fee (separate, not the ceremony fee): $60.00 nonrefundable application fee, which includes a $48.00 license fee and a $12.00 certificate copy fee.
2026 ceremony dates published: Jan 9 & 23, Feb 6 & 20, Mar 6 & 20, Apr 10 & 24, May 15, Jun 5 & 26, Jul 10 & 24, Aug 7 & 21, Sep 11 & 25, Oct 9 & 23, Nov 6, Dec 4 & 18. Requires valid picture ID, proof of residency for one applicant, two witnesses age 21+, and a valid Missouri marriage license from the St. Louis City Recorder of Deeds.
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