Vital Statistics
Birth, Marriage, Domestic Partnership, Civil Union or Death Certificates
To obtain a certified copy of a Birth, Marriage, Domestic Partnership, Civil Union or Death Record occurring in Galloway Township, please send a written request with a copy of Photo ID (Valid Driver’s License) showing address or Photo ID without address and one (1) other form of ID showing shipping address or alternate forms of ID showing shipping address. Galloway Township will only ship to the address on the ID.
Acceptable types of alternate identification are: Driver’s license without photo, vehicle registration, insurance card, voter registration card, passport, green card, county ID, school ID, utility bill.
Mail to: Galloway Township Clerk’s Office
300 East Jimmie Leeds Road
Galloway, NJ 08205
The fee is $25.00 cash or money order for each copy issued.
Marriage License and Civil Union License - BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Please call Registrar's Office at (609) 652-3700 ext. 200 or 237 to schedule appointment.
If either applicant is a resident of New Jersey, the license must be obtained from the Registrar of Vital Statistics in the municipality where either party resides.
If neither party is a resident of New Jersey, the license must be obtained from the Registrar of the municipality where the ceremony will be performed and is only valid for use in that municipality.
There is a seventy-two (72) hour waiting period before the marriage license can be issued. Both parties and one witness must come into office together to complete marriage license application. Our address is 300 East Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway, NJ 08205.
A certified birth certificate with the parents’ names is recommended and a Valid Photo Driver’s License is required. If either or both of the applicants have been married or in a civil union before, you need to show proof of how that relationship ended. Examples are a copy of the final decree or a death certificate. Both the applicants must provide their Social Security numbers (Married Person Title 37:117).
Consent of both parents is necessary if an applicant is under eighteen (18) years of age. Consent of both parents and judicial approval of their consents are necessary if the applicant is younger than sixteen (16).
The license fee is $28.00, cash or money order. There is also a $25.00 fee for each certified copy of the marriage, cash or money order.
All amendments to a vital record are by appointment only! You must call the Registrar at (609) 652-3700 ext. 237 to schedule an appointment.