Watercolor by Kathleen S. Howell. NOTE: The courthouse pictured may be historic and not necessarily the county’s operating courthouse.

Somerset County

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I apply for a marriage license?

To apply for a marriage license, both applicants must appear at the county court together in person to complete the marriage license application. For detailed information, visit the marriage license section of the county website.
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How do I apply for child support?

For information about child support and how to apply, visit the PA Child Support Program website.
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How do I pay court costs & fines?

All court fines and fees can be paid online using the Pennsylvania Judicial System's PAePay service.
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How do I find information about jury duty?

For information about jury duty, visit the jury commissioners' section of the county website.
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How do I file divorce, custody or child support documents?

See the representing yourself page for family court forms and instructions. Be sure to watch the introductory video first.

To find answers to more common questions, visit the county website.

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