Lookup Public Records in Clinton CountyIllinois. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Clinton County, Illinois Overview

Clinton County is located in the state of Illinois. Named after DeWitt Clinton, the county was formed in 1824 and its county seat is Carlyle. The county has a total population of 37907, as of 2013, with its area spanning 503 square miles (land area being 474 square miles, while water area being 29 square miles). The county consists of 17 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 62231 recorded as the one with the largest population. Clinton County borders the following counties: Bond County, Illinois to the north; Washington County, Illinois to the south; Marion County, Illinois to the east; St. Clair County, Illinois to the west; Fayette County, Illinois to the northeast, and; Madison County, Illinois to the northwest.

Clinton County Clerk Information

The County Clerk and Recorder has a list of forms and applications available for download at their website. Certified copies of vital records, like the birth, death, and marriage certificates, can be obtained by submitting a Request for Certified Record form along with a copy of your driver’s license. Please make your check or money order payable to Clinton County Clerk. To obtain a marriage license, the couple must come to the office to answer license questions. A photo identification is required. Both parties must sign the license. You must get your license at least one day before your ceremony and be used within 60 days. The license is obtained in the county where the ceremony will take place.

Land records can also searched in a web interface, a service provided by Tapestry Land Records, or using a downloadable software, a service provided by Laredo Land Document Search Engine; both of these services are products of Fidlar Technologies. The web interface in the Tapestry Search allows for a nationwide search (for counties that support it), with search criteria including name, document number and type, as well as recorded date and consideration.

Below is the physical address of the County Clerk and Recorder:

Mary Rakers, County Clerk and Recorder

850 Fairfax Street
PO Box 308
Carlyle, IL 62231
Ph: (618) 594-6620
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

Court Clerk Information

The Circuit Clerk maintains records for the entire Court system and is the official record keeper of all court-related documents. In addition, the Circuit Clerk collects all fines, fees, costs, and penalties assessed pursuant to state statutes and county board resolutions and distributes those monies on a monthly basis to the county, municipalities and various state agencies.

Court records and information about several cases can be searched in Judici; a link is provided in the website of the Circuit Clerk. Several court forms are also available for download in their website; forms for Civil, Divorce/Family, Probate, General, and Criminal/Traffic are listed there.

Below is the physical address of the Circuit Clerk:

Rod Kloeckner, Circuit Clerk
850 Fairfax Street
Room 220
Carlyle, IL 62231
(618) 594-6615
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

Clinton, IL Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200939,674
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20092,603
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-200912
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009104
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-200994
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-200958
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009443
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20092,092
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009591
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009962
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-200941
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-200919,852
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009122
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009120
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20093,565
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009904
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009182
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009245
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009664
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-200943
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009113
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009325
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009460
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20098
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-200936
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009229
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009201
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-200997
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-200951
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20095,065

Clinton County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office

Address: 810 Franklin St, Carlyle, IL 62231, United States

Phone: 618-594-2464

 

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