Carroll County, Illinois Records

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Carroll County, Illinois Courthouse Records
Carroll County, Illinois Census Records
Carroll County, Illinois Vital Records
Carroll County, Illinois Resources
Carroll County, Illinois External Links

Carroll County, Illinois (Map It) was created on February 22, 1839 from Jo Daviess County. Carroll County was named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737–1832), signed the Declaration of Independence on behalf of Maryland.

Carroll County is bordered by  Stephenson County (northeast), Ogle County (east), Whiteside County (south), Clinton County, Iowa (southwest), Jackson County, Iowa (northwest), Jo Daviess County (northwest)

Carroll County Cities, Towns & Villages include  Lanark, Mt. Carroll, Savanna, Milledgeville, Chadwick, Shannon, Thomson.

Carroll County Townships include  Fairhaven, Elkhorn Grove, Freedom, Cherry Grove-Shannon, Mount Carroll, Rock Creek-Lima, Salem, Savanna, Washington, Woodland, Wysox, York. View the Carroll Federal Township Plats of Illinois from 1804-1891.

A Carroll County, Illinois General Highway Maps includes County, City and Township maps which contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Carroll County, Illinois Courthouse Records

Carroll County, Illinois Courthouse
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Carroll County, IL Courthouse

The Carroll County Courthouse is located in Mount Carroll, Illinois. Learn More About State of Illinois Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Carroll county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Carroll County Clerk & Recorder of Deeds has Marriage Records from 1839, Birth & Death Records from 1877 and Land Records from 1837. The County Clerk & Recorder of Deeds maintains records and issues certificates of vital statistics (birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates) for the entire County. The Recorder's duties are receiving, filing and maintaining all records related to real property in our county. These documents range from all types of conveyance deeds, mortgages, releases and assignments, property liens, as well as, assorted federal, state and local liens. The Recorder’s office is responsible for the recordation and storage of plats of subdivision, land surveys and monument records. Many other types of miscellaneous documents are recorded, such as; foreign birth certificates, foreign marriage licenses, and military discharge paperwork to name a few.
  • Carroll County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Probate Records from 1839 and Court Records from 1837. The County Clerk of the Circuit Court, commonly known as the Circuit Clerk, is the keeper of the files and records of the Circuit Court. The Circuit Clerk's Office retains documents some of which include criminal law, chancery, support, probate, adoption, ect....
  • Carroll County Treasurer's Office is responsible for the statutory duties required as County Treasurer and as Ex-Officio County Collector of Real Estate Property Taxes and Drainage District Taxes for the entire county.
  • Local Government Records Database provides a listing of the local governmental records held by the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) system

Carroll County, Illinois Census Records

Carroll County, Illinois Vital Records

Carroll County, Illinois Resources

Carroll County, Illinois External Links

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