A New York State marriage license is valid for 60 days and becomes active 24 hours after it’s issued. You can apply at any City or Town Clerk’s Office in New York State, regardless of where your ceremony will take place.

Use the list below to find the City or Town Hall closest to you—whether you’re on Long Island (Nassau or Suffolk County) or in one of New York City’s five boroughs. Most locations require you to make an appointment, so we recommend reaching out directly for hours and availability.

For full details on ID requirements and links to official resources, visit our New York State Marriage License Info page.

Town of Babylon
200 East Sunrise Highway
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 957-4292
Mon, Wed-Fri: 9:00AM – 4:00PM for Marriage Licenses
Tue: 9:00AM -5:30PM for Marriage Licenses
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Town of Huntington
100 Main Street
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 351-3206
Open for Marriage Licenses from 8:30a to 3:45p Monday through Friday. Walk ins allowed before 3:30pm.
Note: This Town Clerk offers free marriage licenses and ceremonies to active military with active military ID
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Islip Town Clerk
655 Main Street
Islip, NY 11751
(631) 224-5490
8:30 am – 5pm weekdays
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Shelter Island Town Clerk
38 North Ferry Road
Shelter Island, NY 11964
(631) 749-0291
9am – 4pm weekdays
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Southampton Town Clerk
116 Hampton Road
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 723-2712
8:30am – 4pm weekdays
Note: Hampton Bays annex is open Tue & Thu 8:30am-4pm
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Town Clerk of Brookhaven
1 Independence Hill
Farmingville, NY 11738
631-451-9101
9am – 4:30pm weekdays
Monday evenings only – extended hours 5pm-7:00pm
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Town of East Hampton
159 Pantigo Road
East Hampton, NY 11937
(631) 324-4142
9am – 3:30pm weekdays
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Town of Riverhead
200 Howell Avenue
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 727-3200 x 260
Spanish Speaking Clerk available at x261
8:30am – 4:30pm weekdays
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Town of Smithtown
99 West Main Street
Smithtown, NY 11787
Accepting walk-ins for town residents.
(631) 360-7620
9am – 5pm weekdays
July & August 9am – 4pm weekdays
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Southold Town Clerk
53095 Main Road
Southold, NY 11971
(631) 765-1800
8am – 4pm weekdays
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City of Glen Cove
9 Glen Street
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 676-3345
By Appointment Only
Mon-Fri: 9am – 4:30pm weekdays only
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Town of North Hempstead
200 Plandome Road
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 869-6311
9am – 3:15pm weekdays
Appointment Recommended
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Town of Massapequa
(Oyster Bay Town Hall South)
977 Hicksville Road
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 797-7966
Appointment Required
Extended hours on some Tuesdays
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Town Of Oyster Bay
(Oyster Bay Town Hall North)
54 Audrey Avenue
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
(516) 624-6335
Appointment Required
Extended hours on some Tuesdays
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Town Hall of Hempstead
1 Washington Street
1st Floor
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 812-3014
Appointment Only
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Long Beach City Clerk
1 West Chester Street – Room 307
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 431-1002
Mon – Fri 9am to 11am & 2pm to 4pm (Closes at 3pm July – Sep)
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NYC City Clerks Office
Manhattan Municipal Building
1 Centre Street, Room 252 South
New York, New York 10007
212-669-2778
Appointments Only
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Brooklyn
Municipal Building
210 Joralemon Street, 2nd Floor, Room 205
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Appointments Only
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Richmond
130 Stuyvesant Place, 2nd Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-675-7700
Appointments Only
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Bronx
Supreme Court Building
851 Grand Concourse
New York, New York 10451
Appointments Only
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Queens
Borough Hall Building
120-55 Queens Boulevard
Kew Gardens, New York 11424
718-286-2840
Appointments Only
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