Homer, NY · Cortland County
Marriage Application
The Marriage Application collects personal, identity, and marital-history information from people applying for a marriage license through the Town of Homer.
What this form is
People applying for a marriage license use this application to provide information for both spouses, including names, addresses, birth details, parents’ information, and marriage history. It also asks for proof of age and identification, and applicants with previous marriages must provide certified documentation showing that the marriage ended.
Who needs it
People applying for a marriage license through the Town of Homer should complete the application and provide the requested supporting documents.
How to submit it
The form lists a $40 payment by cash or check. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it includes a “being duly sworn” declaration, but no separate notarized attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Town of Homer Marriage Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Fill in the requested information for both spouses, including personal details and any previous-marriage history.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Prepare proof of age and identification; provide certified documentation showing a previous marriage ended, if applicable.
- 4
Submit The Application
The form lists a $40 payment by cash or check. Submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Marriage Application?
- No. The document has no notary block, although it includes a “being duly sworn” declaration. The signer signs and dates the form.
- How do I submit the Marriage Application?
- The form lists a $40 payment by cash or check. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for each spouse’s personal and contact details, birth and parent information, intended name after marriage, and previous-marriage history.
- What documents may be needed for a previous marriage?
- The form says to furnish proof that a previous marriage ended, such as a certified divorce decree, certificate of dissolution, or other certified document showing the applicant is no longer married.
Need something notarized?
This Marriage Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Homer form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.