Thinking of being married in Tennessee?  If so, please read the following requirements to apply for your Tennessee marriage license.

Mountain Valley Chapel, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Applying for a Tennessee Marriage License

No Waiting Period!  No Blood Test!

You must be at least 18 years of age.  Each party must present either a Valid Driver's License or a Certified Birth Certificate, or a Valid Passport. If your Driver's License does not list your social security number, bring your social security card with you to the Courthouse.

Once you apply or your Tennessee marriage license, the license application is good for a period of 30 days.   If you are not married within the 30 day period, it will be necessary for you to re-apply for the marriage license.  Since there is no waiting period, you can apply for your Tennessee marriage license and be married the same day.

If you have been divorced and taken back your Maiden Name and your current driver's license does not reflect your Maiden Name, it will be necessary for you to bring your Divorce Decree indicating the name change when you apply for your Tennessee marriage license.

The Cost for your Tennessee Marriage License (Cash Only)

Out of State Residents: The cost of a Tennessee marriage license in Sevier County, Tennessee for out of state residents is $45.00. If an out of state resident applies at any other courthouse in Tennessee, the cost is $105.00. You must pay in cash only. 

Tennessee Residents:  ($45.00 - $105.00) The cost of a marriage license for Tennessee residents is $45.00 if you complete a 4-hour marital counseling class held by a qualified counselor or minister and present a certificate of completion upon application of your marriage license.  If you do not complete the counseling course the cost is $105.00. Check with your local Courthouse for specific information about the counseling course offered.

Sevier County Locations and Hours
Hours vary during Holidays - Contact them for specific dates and times.

Sevier County Courthouse
125 Court Avenue, Sevierville, TN  -  Telephone (865) 453-5502
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.,
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Pigeon Forge City Hall
225 Pine Mountain Road, Pigeon Forge, TN 
Telephone (865) 908-6613
Saturday Only:  9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Shilling Center
405 Reagan Drive, Gatlinburg, TN  -  Telephone (865) 430-3404
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon,
Saturday:  9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

*License fee and requirements are subject to change without notice.