§ 2.32.020. Marriage license and certificates of marriage.  


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  • (a) The county clerk is charged with the duties set forth in Chapter 122 of the Nevada Revised Statutes related to the issuances of marriage licenses. Pursuant to NRS 246.100, the board of county commissioners authorizes the county clerk to receive for filing all marriage certificates that conform to the requirements of Chapters 122 and 246 of the Nevada Revised Statutes. The county clerk shall retain all such certificates in the manner required by Chapter 246 of the Nevada Revised Statutes. The county clerk shall charge and collect the following fees:

    (1)

    For issuing a marriage license, twenty-one dollars.

    (2)

    For issuing a marriage license, the additional sum of four dollars for the state of Nevada.

    (3)

    For issuing a marriage license, the additional sum of twenty-five dollars for the account for aid for victims of domestic violence in the state general fund.

    (4)

    For issuing a marriage license, the additional sum of fourteen dollars for the account for the promotion of wedding tourism, a special revenue fund created in Section 2.32.026.

    (5)

    For filing any certificate of marriage ten dollars, for deposit into the account created in Section 2.32.026, and as provided in NRS 246.180.

    (6)

    For filing a certificate of marriage, the additional fee of three dollars for credit to the account created pursuant to Section 2.32.021 of this code, and as provided in NRS 246.180(2).

    (7)

    For copying any certificate of marriage, one dollar per page.

    (8)

    For a certified copy of a certificate of marriage, ten dollars.

    (9)

    For a certified abstract of a certificate of marriage, ten dollars.

    (10)

    For either a certified copy of a certificate of marriage or for a certified abstract of a certificate of marriage, the additional sum of five dollars for the account for aid for victims of domestic violence in the state general fund, for credit to that account.

    (b)

    All marriage license fees collected by the county clerk shall be deposited with the county treasurer in the general fund before the fifth working day of each month.

    (Ord. 632 § 2, 1979: Ord. 340, 1979: Ord. 278, 1967: Ord. 182 §§ 1—3)

(Ord. No. 4223, § 1, 6-17-2014; Ord. No. 4316, § 1, 7-21-2015)