Marriage licenses can be obtained at : Clerk & Recorder's Office 1601 Brodie Ave Estes Park, CO 80517 970-577-2027 Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Restrictions A couple is prohibited from marrying when one of the parties is still married to another person. Divorces must be final! Marriages are also prohibited between ancestor and descendant, brother and sister, uncle and niece, or aunt and nephew, whether the relationship is by half or whole blood. Marriage between cousins is permitted in the State of Colorado.

Same sex marriages are not recognized in the State of Colorado; therefore, we can only issue marriage licenses to male-female couples. Age Requirement The age requirements for both the Bride and the Groom are the same: for ages 18 and older, no parental consent is required. For marriages of age 16 - 17, consent of BOTH parents (or parent having legal custody), or guardian, or judicial approval is required. For marriages at ages younger than age 16, consent of parents or guardian AND judicial approval are required. Blood Test As of July 1, 1989, blood tests are no longer required for either party in the State of Colorado. Marriage License Application Process You may obtain a license at any one of the locations listed above during business hours. The cost of license is $14.50 and is valid for 30 days-including the date of issue-anywhere in the State of Colorado.