Vital Records
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Application Form
(Certificates of Marriage, Birth, Death & Divorce )
Certificate Availability & Fees
Certificate Type | Fees | Years Available |
Birth | $15.00/one; $10.00/each additional purchased at the same time | 1935-Present (excluding 1949-1950) |
Death | $15.00/one; $10.00/each additional purchased at the same time | 1965-Present |
Marriage | $15.00/one; $10.00/each additional purchased at the same time | 1960-Present |
Divorce | $15.00/one; $10.00/each additional purchased at the same time | 1979-6 mo. from Present |
PLEASE NOTE: By obtaining your vital record certified copy directly from the Town of Newmarket, the Town is able to retain 100% of the “Town Fee” portion of the vital record fee ($4.00 of the $15.00 fee), which would otherwise be paid to and retained by the State. The Town is required to remit the remaining portion of the fee ($11.00 of the $15.00 fee) to the State of New Hampshire.
Marriage License
How to Apply:
- Both parties must appear at the same time in the office.
- Valid picture identification is required upon time of application.
- If either party was married previously, the following must be presented, as applicable:
- DIVORCE: A certified copy of the FINAL DIVORCE DECREE, which must include a raised seal on the document.
- DEATH: A certified copy of the death certificate.
- Filing fee is $50.00
- License is valid for 90 days from the date you apply. No waiting period.
Please Note: The application process may take up to 30 minutes. We ask that you come no later than 3:30 pm Monday Tuesday & Thursday and 5:00 pm on Wednesday.
The Newmarket Town Clerk is a Justice of the Peace and is willing to act as a marriage officient and perform a brief "legal" civil marriage ceremony at the Town Hall. There is a $25.00 facility fee payable to the Town of Newmarket. Please call in advance to schedule a time.