Civil Marriage CeremoniesWedding Ceremonies are now being offered by the Town of Ajax.
Exchange your wedding vows in a non-denominational setting before the Town Clerk and/or designate. Civil marriage ceremonies are performed at Ajax Town Hall on the following dates between the hours of 2 to 5 p.m
- Friday, August 8, 2008
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Friday, September 12, 2008
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Friday, September 26, 2008
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Friday, October 17, 2008
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Friday, October 31, 2008
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Friday, November 14, 2008
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Friday, November 28, 2008
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Friday, December 12, 2008
To book your appointment, contact the Legislative and Information Services Department by phone at 905-619-2529, ext. 337 or e-mail olive.struthers@townofajax.com. Please note that a pre-meeting is required at least two weeks before the event.
The fee for performing the ceremony is $250 + G.S.T. and a marriage licence (please see requirements below) is required at an additional cost of $100 before the marriage can be performed.
There are no permits or scheduling required for taking photos in a Town park, including the waterfront.
Below is a list of other wedding ceremony contacts throughout the GTA.
| Civic Centre |
Address |
Phone |
Chapel phone |
| Town of Ajax |
65 Harwood Avenue South |
905-619-2529, ext. 337 |
N/A |
| East York Civic Centre |
850 Coxwell Ave. |
416-397-4854 |
416- 397-4678 |
| Etobicoke Civic Centre |
399 The West Mall |
416-394-8090 |
No chapel |
| North York Civic Centre |
5100 Yonge St. |
416-395-7338 |
416- 395-6902 |
| Scarborough Civic Centre |
150 Borough Drive |
416-396-7001 |
416- 396-7216 |
| Toronto City Hall |
100 Queen St. W. |
416-392-1441 |
416- 363-9248 |
| York Civic Centre |
2700 Eglinton Ave. W. |
416-394-2520 |
416- 394-2520 |
| Private wedding services available |
| Durham Marriage Services; Rev. S. McEntyre, Port Perry |
905- 985-0031 |
| Wedding Services of Ontario; Rev. Patrick Doran |
1-800- 298-3685 |
| Weddings affiliated with CECC; Rev. Ray Price |
905- 743-0615 |
| Joanne McClory - www.idoweddingcelebrations.com |
905- 852-5317 |
| Dr. Paul White, Ceremonies Alliances Resources |
416- 543-2080 |
| Balliram Chadee |
416- 992-2487 |
| Roderick D. Tamney, Secular Humanist Officiant |
905- 576-5057 |
| Vincent Daniel |
416- 286-2728 |
| Warren Reynolds |
416- 410-5882 |
| Rev. Mary Anne Thompson |
905- 427-8740 |
| Rev. Alva Folkes |
905- 725-3737 |
| Rev. Basil E. Coward |
905- 556-9650 or 647- 999-7490 |
| Rev. Clifford Lau (English, Mandarin & Cantonese) |
416- 456-7950 |
| Rev. Jean-Marie Konstant (English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian and Polish) |
647- 833-4970 |
| For additional information, please look in the yellow pages of the telephone directory. |
Marriage Licences
Marriage Licence Applications can be processed in the Legislative and Information Services Department. The licence fee is $100 and takes approximately 15 minutes to process. The hours of operation are weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Marriage licence requirements:
- You must completely fill out the application and both the applicant and joint applicant must sign it. Only one person needs to come into the office as long as they provide proof of age of their fiancé (birth certificate or passport).
- Those under the age of 18 require both parents' consent.
- A marriage licence can only be issued to the applicant and/or joint applicant.
- If you have been married before, we require: The original or court certified copy of the Decree Absolute or Certificate of Divorce. It cannot be a photocopy; you can get a certified copy from the court that granted the divorce. If the divorce was granted outside Canada, please contact the Legislative and Information Services Department for further information at 905-619-2529, ext. 338.
- The fee ($100) is payable by cash or interac and the licence is valid for three months anywhere in Ontario.
- You do not need to have any blood tests.
- You do not have to live in Ajax to get a marriage licence through the Ajax office.
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