TOPIC
Marriage and partnerships
Planning a wedding, registering a domestic partnership, and documentation.
Services
Apply for military priority wedding services
Members of the United States armed forces may be eligible for priority wedding services.
Become a deputy marriage commissioner for a day
Anyone over 18 can get authorized to perform a civil marriage ceremony for a specific couple.
Book City Hall for your wedding
Be it a wedding package or full Rotunda rental, your party of 10 to 1,000 will make magic in City Hall.
Get a copy of a confidential marriage certificate
If you had a confidential marriage in San Francisco, get a copy of your marriage certificate from the County Clerk.
Get a marriage license
Before you get married in California, you must have a marriage license issued in the past 90 days.
Have a civil marriage or domestic partnership ceremony at City Hall
Make a reservation for an in-person ceremony with 6 or fewer guests. Walk-ins are not allowed.
Register as Domestic Partners
You can register at City Hall for a San Francisco Domestic Partnership, with the option of a commitment ceremony.
Request a commissioner for a wedding outside of City Hall
Get married by a County Clerk commissioner at a San Francisco location of your own choosing.