How to Officiate a Wedding in Douglas County, Oregon

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Officiant Requirements

Online ordination accepted

No registration required

Documents typically requested:

  • Ordination certificate

Oregon accepts online ordinations with no registration required. Verify with the county clerk.

Oregon State Law

Oregon allows ordained ministers to solemnize marriages. Ministers must register with the county clerk.

Oregon Rev. Stat. § 106.120

Marriage License Info

Waiting Period
3 days
License Valid For
60 days
Witnesses Required
2
Blood Test Required
No
Return Deadline
10 days

County Clerk Contact

Douglas County Clerk's Office

(541) 440-4325

1036 SE Douglas Avenue, Room 124, Roseburg, OR 97470

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Step-by-Step Guide

1

Get Ordained

Get ordained online through the Church of Pride for $20. Your ordination is instant, valid for life, and legally recognized in Oregon.

2

Confirm Requirements

Call (541) 440-4325 and confirm that Douglas County accepts your online ordination. Ask about any documents you’ll need to present.

3

Prepare Your Documents

Have your ordination certificate ready for the ceremony and to present to the clerk if asked.

4

Perform the Ceremony

Officiate the wedding ceremony. Make sure both parties and any required witnesses sign the marriage license. Keep the tone personal and celebratory — this is their day.

5

Return the License

Return the signed marriage license to the Douglas County clerk within 10 days. This is a critical step — the marriage isn’t official until the license is filed.

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Marriage laws change frequently and can vary by county. Always verify current requirements with the local county clerk's office before officiating any ceremony. Information was last reviewed 2026-02-20.