Hancock County, Illinois Public Records
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Hancock County Census
General county data such as demographics, ethnicity, housing, income, labor force, employment, occupations, industries, government employees, businesses, and more.
Population in 2006: 5376741
Land Area: 946 Square Miles
County Seat: Chicago

Tax Assessor
The assessor's department locates and identifies all properties in the county then establishes a taxable value.
500 Main Street
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-2615

Recorder - Probate Office
Obtain vital forms for registering an event such as a new birth or the passing of a relative.
500 Main Street
Post Office Box 39
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-3911
Toll-free: (888) 307-2442

Tax Collector
Research parcel data with their tax value. Apply to split parcels and reassess property tax values for each new parcel.
500 Main Street
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-3986

Chamber Of Commerce
Learn the proper ways of maintaining your business with information and counseling about labor law, local codes and licenses and county taxes.
8 S Madison St
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-3024

City Of Carthage
The city that is the center of the county court system, jail system and sheriff's department.
538 Wabash Ave
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-3119

County Elections
The elections division manages the elections process and implements various types of voting systems and procedures.
500 Main Street
Post Office Box 39
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-3519
Toll-free: (888) 307-2442

Hancock County
Find information about all community projects and future land and property actions.
Carthage, IL 62321

Sheriffs Office
Read news and public information regarding the area as well as community awareness programs and safety groups.
98 Buchanan St
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-2115

Transportation Department
Report potholes, street light outages and extremely dirty or dangerous road with contaminants on the surface.
115 S Lincoln St
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: (217) 357-3323

Illinois Public Records
Public records resources for the state of Illinois.