Marriage Licenses

Appointments are requested with the Town Clerk's Office 

to complete marriage applications.

Town Clerk's Office @ 508-252-6502 - X-3109, 3112 or 3110.  Thank You

 

  • Both parties must appear in person.
  • Marriage Intention papers will be completed. You will be asked to complete a 3-page form - Marriage Intention, Marriage Supplement, and Marriage Worksheet
    • FORMS COMPLETED IN BLACK INK ONLY AND THE MONTH OF THE BIRTH DATE MUST BE WRITTEN OUT - NO MONTH NUMBER CAN BE USED -STATE REQUIRED [i.e."10" for October cannot be used - acceptable is October or Oct. not 10] ~ thank you!  
  • You will need to know your social security number and your mother's maiden name.  
  • You do not need a birth certificate.
  • There is a $30 fee - Credit Card/Debit Card/EFT, Cash, or Check made payable to the Town of Rehoboth. ($20 is for the Intention + $10 for a certified copy of your Marriage License.)
  • There is a three (3) day waiting period in Massachusetts before you can be married.
  • The Intention is good for sixty (60) days.

You can apply for a Massachusetts Marriage License in any Massachusetts municipality. It does not matter what state you live in, you just have to apply in the State you wish to be married in.

If you are an out-of-state officiant, you must file for a One-Day Solemnization Certificate. This process takes 2-4 weeks.

Please use the link below to access Secretary Galvin's letter and solemnization application:

If you would like to complete the paperwork prior to coming to Rehoboth Town Hall, below please find the three documents which will need to be signed, in-person,
at Rehoboth Town Hall - 340 Anawan Street, Rehoboth, MA only. 
Thank you ~ Congratulations on your upcoming marriage!

 

FORMS COMPLETED IN BLACK INK ONLY AND THE MONTH OF THE BIRTH DATE MUST BE WRITTEN OUT - NO MONTH NUMBER CAN BE USED - STATE REQUIRED 
["10" for October cannot be used - acceptable is October or Oct. not 10]  ~ thank you!  
 
To assist you in completing the State required Marriage Intention, please see comments
highlighted in Yellow by clicking on the image below or click on
"Marriage Intention Example" in the attachment section below ~ thank you!

Example-Marriage Intention