Johnstown, NY · Fulton County

No notary required

Application for Copy of Marriage Record

This application lets eligible applicants request copies of a City of Johnstown marriage record and provide identification and the reason for the request.

What this form is

Use this application to request copies of a marriage record from the City of Johnstown Registrar. Copies are issued only to the spouses named on the certificate, for a documented judicial or proper purpose, or by a New York State court order. The form asks for marriage and applicant details, the number of copies, the reason for the request, and identification; it lists a $10 fee per copy.

Who needs it

A spouse named on the certificate, or someone with a documented judicial or proper purpose or a New York State court order, may use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City Registrar at PO Box 160, 33–41 East Main Street, Johnstown, New York 12095. The form lists a fee of $10 per copy.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Johnstown Application for Copy of Marriage Record.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the marriage and applicant information, state the reason for the request, and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Identification

    Include copies of either one listed photo ID or two listed documents showing your name and address.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send the application and identification to the City Registrar at the address on the form; the listed fee is $10 per copy.

Frequently asked questions

Who can request a copy of a marriage record?
The form says copies are issued only to spouses named on the certificate, for a documented judicial or proper purpose, or by a New York State court order.
What identification must I include?
Include a copy of one listed photo ID, such as a driver's license, passport, or employment or military ID; alternatively, provide two listed documents showing your name and address.
Do I need a notary for the marriage record copy application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the marriage record copy application?
Send it to the City Registrar, PO Box 160, 33–41 East Main Street, Johnstown, New York 12095. The form lists a fee of $10 per copy.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Copy of Marriage Record doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Johnstown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.