Hillsborough County Clerk of Court - Courthouse Wedding Ceremony
Tampa, FL
| Venue type | Courthouse & City Hall |
| Location | Tampa, FL |
| Published price | $30 |
| Capacity | Up to 10 guests |
| Setting | Indoor |
| Event type | Ceremony only |
What the venue publishes
Marriage ceremony performed by a deputy clerk: $30. Marriage license fee is separate: $86 standard, reduced to $61 for Florida residents who complete an approved premarital preparation course.
The source publishes $30 as the fee for this space, not a starting point.
Ceremonies are performed at Clerk locations in Plant City, Brandon, and Downtown Tampa during normal business hours. Downtown Tampa and Plant City accommodate up to 10 guests, Brandon up to 6. Appointments recommended but walk-ins welcome.
Published on hillsclerk.com, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Tampa Bay
$30 is the 2nd lowest published starting price of the 20 venues listed in the Tampa Bay metro. The metro median starting price is $50, and 16 of the 20 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
What the capacity costs per guest
The source publishes a capacity of 10 guests. At $30, filling the space works out to $3.00 per guest for the site fee alone, before the license, an officiant, food, or rentals. The median published capacity across the 6 Tampa Bay listings that publish one is 50 guests, so this space is smaller than the metro median.
Cheaper published prices in Tampa Bay metro
This listing in Tampa Bay metro publishes a starting price below $30.
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|---|---|---|
| Indian Rocks Beach PavilionIndian Rocks Beach, FL · Park & Pavilion | $25 to $100 | 49 guests |
Other courthouse & city hall listings in Tampa Bay
Same venue type, prices closest to this one.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court - Courthouse Wedding CeremonyClearwater, FL · Courthouse & City Hall | $30 | not published |
Marriage license in Hillsborough County, FL
The venue fee above does not include the license. Tampa sits in Hillsborough County, FL, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Hillsborough County Clerk of the Circuit Court, Marriage License Department419 E Pierce St., Tampa, FL 33602 |
| License fee | $86$61 with Florida residents who have completed a premarital preparation course with a provider on the Clerk's registered list |
| Waiting period | 3 days |
| License valid for | 60 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | a valid driver's license, state identification card or passport, presented as the actual document, plus a Social Security number for US citizens or a Social Security or alien registration number for non-citizens |
| Appointment | Not required |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Issued the same visit |
| Ceremony at the office | Offered for $30Deputy Clerks perform ceremonies during normal working hours Monday through Friday at the Downtown Tampa, Brandon and Plant City offices for $30.00. Appointments are recommended but walk-ins are welcome. Brandon seats about 6 guests; Downtown Tampa and Plant City seat up to 10. |
| Witnesses | None required by statute |
Source: hillsclerk.com, hillsclerk.com, leg.state.fl.us
Hillsborough also issues marriage licenses remotely by Zoom appointment through its Online Marriage Licensing page, which is unusual for Florida. In person the office takes cash, money order, traveler's check, credit card or a personal check with the name and address imprinted; online applications must be paid by credit card. Marriage license service runs out of Downtown Tampa at 419 E Pierce St., Brandon at 311 Pauls Drive and Plant City at 301 North Michigan Ave. The first certified copy of the recorded license is free and additional copies are $3 each. A commemorative certificate suitable for framing is $15.
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