Marriages
Marriages in the Town of Perth are made easier with essential information to guide you through the process. Here, you’ll find a link to our marriage licence application as well as details on eligibility requirements and submission guidelines. While the Town of Perth does not offer civil marriage ceremonies, we have a number of beautiful town-owned venues that can serve as stunning backdrops for your special day.
For more details on the application process and potential ceremony and reception venues, explore below.
Marriage Licences
To get married in Ontario, you’ll need to apply for a marriage licence. The licence is valid for use anywhere in Ontario for 90 days from the date of issue. If you’re planning a wedding outside Ontario, please check the requirements for the jurisdiction where your ceremony will take place.
How to Apply for a Marriage Licence:
- Complete the Marriage Licence Application
- Book an Appointment: After submitting your application, you’ll receive an email with details on how to schedule an appointment to obtain your licence. Please check your junk folder if you don’t see this email.
- Print the attached form, ensure both parties have signed it, and bring it along with all required documentation to your appointment.
Important Notes:
- Fees: The marriage licence fee is $140.00, payable by cash, money order, debit, or credit card.
- No Civil Ceremonies: Please note that Town Hall does not offer civil marriage ceremonies.
If you have any questions, please contact Tracy Bowes by email or call 613-267-3311 ext. 2249.
Contact Us
Town of Perth
Town Hall
80 Gore Street East
Perth, Ontario
K7H 1H9
Telephone: (613) 267-3311
Fax: (613) 267-5635