New Jersey Elopement Officiant & Certified Municipal Registrar
Legal elopements, clear guidance, and same-day Certified Marriage Certificates.
Meet Aretha
Hi, I’m Aretha. I’m a New Jersey based Elopement Officiant and Certified Municipal Registrar with over 10 years of experience helping couples get married legally, thoughtfully and without confusion.
I specialize in elopements and time-sensitive marriages, including same-day Certified Marriage Certificate support.
Hundreds of five-star reviews reflect the clarity, professionalism and care couples receive throughout the process.
The Process
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Book Your Elopement
Complete the elopement form to check my availability.
I promptly respond by text with my availability and next steps.
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Paperwork & Planning Handled.
I guide the license process, coordinate witnesses if needed, and schedule same-day certificate appointments when requested.
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Your elopement is officiated, paperwork is filed, and your marriage is completed correctly.
“I treat every elopement with the care it deserves.”
— Aretha Gaskin
Elopement
Ceremony
Personalized elopement ceremonies for couples getting married in New Jersey. Whether it’s just the two of you or a few guests, I officiate a simple, meaningful ceremony and take care of the required paperwork.
License
Signing
If you’ve already applied for your Marriage License and just need an officiant to make it legal, I’ve got you covered.
My License Signing Service is quick, simple, and by appointment only.
I’ll walk you through each step, make sure everything is completed correctly, and file your License with the Registrar’s Office. You’ll be officially married in minutes and can even add my same day certificate service if you need it right away.
Marriage
Certificate
Need your Certified Marriage Certificate right away? I offer a same day service for couples getting married in New Jersey.
Once you’ve said “I do,” I immediately process your Marriage License with the Registrar so you can walk away with your Certified Marriage Certificate that same day.
It’s fast, reliable, perfect for couples who need official proof of marriage immediately.
Wedding
Ceremony
Your wedding ceremony should reflect exactly who you are as a couple. I take the time to get to know your story, your personalities, and what you want your ceremony to feel like. Together, we’ll create a heartfelt experience that your guests will remember long after your vows. From start to finish, I’ll make sure every moment flows smoothly and feels authentic to you.
Testimonial
Couples often share how supported and confident they felt throughout the process.
“Aretha is truly one of a kind. From the moment we met her, we knew our ceremony was in the best hands. What truly stood out was her same-day Certified Marriage Certificate service, it made everything so effortless and stress-free. We left our ceremony not only as newlyweds but with everything handled perfectly.”
— Tina & Chris
See New Jersey Elopements
Explore real elopements I’ve officiated across New Jersey, including private ceremonies and same-day certificate services.
Elopement Ceremony Videos
A look at intimate elopement ceremonies officiated across New Jersey.