Couples face lengthy delays scheduling appointments for Wayne County marriage licenses

Couples in Wayne County are facing lengthy delays

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – Couples have said getting an appointment to get a marriage license is almost impossible and a marriage license is only valid for 30 days after it gets issued.

It’s a growing problem in Wayne County and a member of the Local 4 family was concerned he may not obtain the necessary license before his big day.

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In Michigan, you have 30 days to get a license from your actual wedding date, but in Wayne County, many have said they can’t get appointments for months.

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