Gorham, NY · Ontario County
Application for Copy of Marriage Certificate
This application lets a person request a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record from a town or city clerk.
What this form is
Use this application to request a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record. It asks for information about the spouses, marriage, search period, purpose, applicant’s relationship to the person named in the record, and where to send the record; the form lists a $10 fee per copy.
Who needs it
Anyone requesting a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record from a town or city clerk can use this application.
How to submit it
The application is addressed to the Town/City Clerk and lists a $10 fee per copy, but gives no submission address or method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn statement or notarized attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the marriage record copy application.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the requested spouse, marriage, applicant, purpose, and mailing details.
- 3
Check The Copy Type And Fee
Choose a certified transcript or certified copy; the form lists a $10 fee per copy.
- 4
Submit To The Clerk
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I request with this marriage record application?
- You can request a certified transcript, which is an abstract of the marriage record, or a certified copy, which includes all information on the original record.
- Do I need a notary for this marriage record application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no sworn statement or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the marriage record application?
- The form is addressed to the Town/City Clerk but does not give a submission address or method. 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 spouse and marriage details, the purpose of the request, the search period if applicable, your relationship to the person named, and your contact and mailing information.
Need something notarized?
This Application for Copy of Marriage Certificate doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Gorham form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.