Minnesota Marriage licenses - Statute 517.08
Fillmore County uses MOMS Online E-applications for a Marriage Licenses.
Individuals can fill out the required information online. Once submitted, you will receive an email with a tracking number. Both applicants must appear in person with the tracking number to sign the application at the Fillmore County Auditor/Treasurer's Office. Once all information is reviewed, photo id's must be provided as well as both applicants social security numbers. Both applicants will take an oath, sign the application and provide payment. We accept cash, check, or credit card (NOTE - there is a 3% finance charge if payment is done through a credit card).
ONLINE MARRIAGE APPLICATION -
- This is a License grants a marriage to be performed within the geographical boundaries of the State of Minnesota.
- License is valid for 6 months. (Non-refundable)
- Photo identification required
- Both parties requested to be present at the time of application or 1 may apply and a supplemental form sent to the party not present.
- Certified dissolution documents if either party has been divorced
- Fees: check/money order/cash payable to Fillmore County $115.00 or $40.00 if documentation provided by educator that the parties have received at least 12 hours of
- premarital education per MN Statute 517.18. Subd. 1b.
- Prohibited Marriages MN Statute 517.03
Marriage Certificate Application -
- Application - click here
- Fee – check or money order or cash (if in person) payable to Fillmore County. $9.00 per certificate or you may contacts to pay over the phone with a credit card.
- Application and fee may be mailed to:
Fillmore County Auditor/Treasurer
PO Box 466
Preston, MN 55965
Note: Marriage Licenses may be purchased in any county to get married within the state. Where ever the license was purchased is where the certificate resides and a copy must be obtained from.
Minnesota Official Marriage System (MOMS) certificate search engine website - click here
To file Ordination documents with Fillmore County contact the Auditor/Treasures at 507-765-3811.
Olmsted County: 507-328-7660
Mower County: 507-437-9536
Houston County: 507-725-5813
Winona County: 507-457-6395, ext 6
MN Marriage License Index at https://moms.mn.gov/
Fillmore County History Center Museum & Genealogy Library and Guide to Fillmore County Cemeteries; Fountain, MN: 507-268-4449
Minnesota Historical Center: 651-259-3000
Iowa Vital Statistics (Iowa Dept of Health): Toll Free 866-227-9878
Wisconsin Vital Statistics (Wisconsin Dept of Health): 608-266-1373