District Court Judges perform civil wedding ceremonies Monday - Friday between 5 P.M. and 6 P.M., by appointment only.  You may request special Saturday appointments.  There is a cash only fee for the ceremony and you must have 2 witnesses over the age of 18.  To make an appointment after you have obtained your marriage license call (360) 577-3073.

 The Cowlitz County Chaplain also performs wedding ceremonies and their office can be reached at (360) 425-7222.

You need to contact the Auditor's office to obtain your marriage license.  You can reach their office at (360) 577-3006.