The recorder s office does not record marriages.
Nevada recorder marriage.
The washoe county recorder s office is dedicated to recording permanently preserving and providing convenient access to property mining and marriage records.
For proof of marriage you may obtain a certified copy of your marriage certificate from the washoe county recorder s office.
Please see the following appropriate link for further information or contact the clerk s office at 702 671 0580.
It is important to note that marriage certificate copies are available only for licenses that were issued in washoe county.
Per nevada revised statutes nrs 122 200 any person who shall make a false statement in procuring a marriage license with reference to any matter required by nrs 122 040 and 122 050 to be stated under oath shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
For divorce records you must write to the county clerk in the county where the divorce was granted.
The county recorder records and indexes documents deposited in her office that are authorized entitled or required by law to be recorded.
Effective june 24 2020 due to increasing health concerns around covid 19 in nevada county and a recent update from the county executive office the office of the clerk recorder will remain closed to in person services we will remain available for marriage license and ceremony by appointment only all other services can be conducted by us mail.
Marriage and divorce records please note that marriage and divorce records are held at the county level.
For certified copies of marriage certificates you must write to the county recorder in the county where the license was purchased.
Be sure to read the information presented as it gives more detailed instructions on how to search for documents and pre filling of other documents.
If you need proof of marriage you can order a certified copy of your marriage certificate online from our website.
Home government elected officials county clerk records and statistics marriage records search a marriage license allows a couple to marry in the state but it is not proof of marriage.
To do so simply follow the instructions below.
You are now able to search all of our marriage records online.
Marriage certificates marriage certificates are obtained after wedding ceremonies are performed from the county clerk s office.
The county recorder is not authorized to give legal advice.
The county recorder collects the fees required by state law for the performance of her services.
Click the search marriage records button below.