The Highland County Clerk's Office is responsible for keeping and preserving public records for a local government in Highland County, VA. As part of this job, Clerks often maintain Highland County vital records, including marriage records. This can include marriage certificates and marriage license applications, which contain information such as names, parents' names, dates of birth, the location and date of the wedding, and the names of the officiant and witnesses, if any. These Highland County marriage records may be required to legally change a name, apply for spousal benefits, or access other government services. These records are useful for legal purposes and for genealogical research. Many Clerk's Offices also issue certified Highland County marriage certificates, which function as legal proof that a marriage is valid. Marriage records can be requested online from the Clerk's Office website.
Highland County Clerk Monterey VA PO Box 130 24465 540-432-7734
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