Lookup Public Records in Scott County, Illinois. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Scott County, Illinois Overview
Scott County is a county located in the state of Illinois. The county was formed in 1839. Named after a local pioneer family named Scott, the county seat is Winchester and it has a population of 5222 as of 2013. The county has a total area of 253 square miles, with its land area encompassing 251 square miles, and its water area 1.9 square miles. The county consists of 9 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 62694 recorded as the one with the largest population. Moreover, Scott County borders the following counties: Greene County, Illinois to the south; Morgan County, Illinois to the east, and; Pike County, Illinois to the west.
Scott County Clerk Information
Details about the County Clerk and Recorder:
Sandra Hankins (Democrat)
County Clerk & Recorder
Mailing Address: 35 East Market
Winchester, IL 62694
Office Phone: 217-742-3178
Office Fax: 217-742-5853
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM – 4:00PM
Court Clerk Information
The Scott County Circuit Clerk has partnered with Judici to provide remote access to court records. You can access public court records and case information by searching them up in Judici.
Below is the physical address of the Circuit Clerk:
Staci J. Evans
35 East Market Street
Winchester, Illinois 62694-1216
Phone: 217/742-5217
Fax: 217/742-5853
| Scott, IL Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 5,799 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,045 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 56 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 36 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 1 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 95 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,013 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 21 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 66 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,362 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 1 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 2 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 969 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 82 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 50 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 32 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 116 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 72 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 3 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 23 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 31 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 5 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 41 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 628 |
| Scott County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Scott County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act – 750 ILCS 5 and Illinois Uniform Premarital Agreement Act – 750 ILCS 10 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Scott County Marriage License |
| Location: | 101 East Market Street, Winchester, Illinois, 62694 |
| Phone: | 217-742-3178 |
Scott County Clerk Office
Address: 35 E Market St, Winchester, IL 62694, United States
Phone: 217-742-3173