In the fall of 2024, the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) mailed letters to parents who once had an open dependecy and/or severance case.
Did you receive a letter? Visit the DCS letter page for more information.
What is marriage? Marriage is the union of two people in a personal relationship. What is a covenant marriage? A covenant marriage offers an additional option to couples who wish to marry. In a covenant marriage, legal separation or divorce may be granted by the court only for specific reasons listed in state law. What is the legal age to get married in Arizona? The age of legal consent is 18. If either person is 16 or 17, the consent of at least one legal parent or guardian is required. For those under 16 years old, the consent of a legal adult and the approval of a Superior Court judge is required. Courthouse Weddings See More Marriage Licenses See More Covenant Marriage Information See More Court Locations See More Covenant Marriage FAQ See More Name Change Forms See More