Johnstown, NY · Fulton County

No notary required

Application for One Day Marriage Officiant License

This application requests a one-day marriage officiant license from the City of Johnstown for a person who will perform a marriage ceremony.

What this form is

The applicant uses this form to request a one-day marriage officiant license for a specific couple. The application asks for the officiant’s contact and birth information, both parties’ names, birth dates and residences, and the officiant’s signed affirmation. The form states that a completed application and a $25 fee are required for the license.

Who needs it

A person seeking a one-day license to officiate the marriage of the couple identified on the application needs this form.

How to submit it

Apply at the City Clerk’s office where the couple applies for its marriage license; the applicant need not appear personally. Submit the completed application and $25 fee.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the affirmation, and the document lists no separate notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the one-day marriage officiant license application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the officiant’s information and the requested information for both people to be married.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the affirmation on the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City Clerk

    Submit the completed application and $25 fee to the City Clerk’s office where the couple applies for its marriage license.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for this application?
No. The form has the applicant sign and date an affirmation; it does not require a notary or list a separate notarized attachment.
How do I submit the application?
Submit the completed application and $25 fee to the City Clerk’s office where the couple applies for its marriage license. The applicant need not appear personally.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the officiant’s name, birth date, address, email and phone number, plus each person’s name, birth date and residence.
Who is the one-day license for?
The license is valid only for the couple named on the application and expires after the ceremony or when the marriage license expires, whichever occurs first.

Need something notarized?

This Application for One Day Marriage Officiant License doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Johnstown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.