Public Marriage Certificates
Marriage licenses and certificates.
Public marriage certificates. In some states these are both considered public and open to review by the public. C 2019 the clerk of the city of new york. New york city department of health and mental hygiene or new york city marriage bureau. Vital records has marriage records since 1880 for marriage licenses purchased in all of new york state except new york city.
Marriage licenses and divorces are public records and are available to anyone that requests them. Divorce records can be sealed under certain situations. In others like georgia only the marriage certificate is public. New york county manhattan kings county brooklyn bronx county the bronx richmond county staten island and queens county queens contact.
Doh keeps divorce certificates for both new york state and new york city. It does not have records for marriage licenses purchased in new york city the boroughs of manhattan kings brooklyn queens bronx and richmond staten island. For new york city records. In the case where they are sealed they will no longer be available to the general public.