If the marriage did not occur in Ohio, contact the Vital Statistics office in the state where it occurred. The Ohio Vital Statistics Office does not have marriage licenses on file. Please contact your County Probate Court where the marriage license was issued for a copy.
Abstracts are brief forms that list the original marriage licenses basic information.
An abstract is not a marriage license. There are several different methods of ordering certified copies of vital records. To order a marriage abstract from the Ohio Department of Health s, Vital Statistics office you must submit this application .