# Clark County Office of Civil Marriages vs. Drive-Thru Tunnel of Love (2026 Out-the-Door Fee Comparison)

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> Comparing the official Clark County Office of Civil Marriages at 330 S. 3rd Street, Suite 660 ($75.00 + $2.75 card fee = $77.75 ceremony fee, online appointment required, zero tips allowed) against A Little White Wedding Chapel’s classic Drive-Thru Tunnel of Love ($341 weekday OTD).

## Side-by-Side 2026 Out-the-Door Cost & Policy Table

| Metric | Clark County Office of Civil Marriages (Marriage Commissioner) | A Little White Wedding Chapel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neighborhood | Downtown / Chapel Row | Arts District |
| Google Rating | 4.4 (37 ratings) | 4.5 (2462 ratings) |
| Lowest Base Package | $77.75 | $150 |
| Cash Minister Fee | $0 | $60 |
| Venue Tax / Surcharge | 0% | 19% |
| Clark County Marriage License | $102.00 cash ($105.29 card) | $102.00 cash ($105.29 card) |
| **Estimated Legal Out-the-Door Lowest** | **$180** | **$341** |
| Outside (BYO) Photographer | BYO Photographer: Free ($0) | BYO Photographer: Fee Applies |
| Max Guest Capacity | 9 | 80 |
| Elvis Packages | No | Yes |
| Drive-Thru Option | No | Yes |
| Full Profile | https://lasvegasweddingchapel.com/chapels/clark-county-civil-marriage-commissioner | https://lasvegasweddingchapel.com/chapels/a-little-white-wedding-chapel |

## Choose Clark County Office of Civil Marriages (Marriage Commissioner) When:
- You want the lowest possible Out-the-Door legal cost in Nevada ($179.75 with a $102 cash license, or $183.04 all-card), have booked an online appointment in advance, and are bringing your own adult witness (plus up to 8 additional guests).

## Choose A Little White Wedding Chapel When:
- You want flexible same-day or evening ceremony slots, a complimentary chapel witness if eloping solo, vintage Vegas neon signage, music, and iconic Drive-Thru Tunnel of Love photos.

## Bottom-Line Verdict
The Office of Civil Marriages is the lowest-cost legal option at $179.75–$183.04 all-in (appointment and witness required); A Little White Wedding Chapel turns a quick legal ceremony into an iconic Vegas memory with same-day flexibility and a provided witness.
