The Roanoke Clerk's Office is responsible for keeping and preserving public records for a local government in Roanoke, VA. As part of this job, Clerks often maintain Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke marriage certificates, which function as legal proof that a marriage is valid. Marriage records can be requested online from the Clerk's Office website.
Roanoke City Clerk Roanoke VA 315 Church Ave SW 24016 540-853-6702
Roanoke County Clerk Roanoke VA 215 Church Avenue Southwest 24011 540-772-2005