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Belleville, Illinois Public Records

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Belleville City Clerk

Administration of public records 101 South Illinois Street Belleville, IL 62220 Phone: (618) 233-6810

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Belleville Police Department

Law enforcement services 101 South Illinois Street Belleville, IL 62220 Phone: 618-234-1218 FAX: 618-234-7133

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County
Saint Clair County
County seat
Belleville
Population
42,155
Saint Clair County population
257,400
Local records
City of Belleville
ZIP codes
62221, 62220, 62226, 62223

About Belleville public records

Belleville is located in Saint Clair County, Illinois and had a recorded population of approximately 41,722 at the last census. County and state agencies serving Saint Clair County are the primary source for most government records affecting Belleville residents. Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates for Belleville residents are issued through the Illinois Department of Public Health (Division of Vital Records), with local copies often available through the Saint Clair County Clerk's office.

The Saint Clair County Clerk's Office handles election administration for Belleville, Saint Clair County, Illinois, operating from 10 Public Square, Belleville, IL 62220. Residents can reach the office at (618) 277-6600 or online at www.co.st-clair.il.us/county-clerk.

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How do I look up property records in Belleville, Illinois?

The Belleville City Clerk's office is the central hub for accessing public records in the city. Residents can visit the office or the city's website at https://belleville.net/321/City-Clerk-FOIA-Information to request and obtain various types of records, including birth certificates, marriage licenses, and property deeds. The office also handles Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, for public access in local government.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Belleville, Illinois?

The Belleville Health Department oversees the city's vital records, including birth and death certificates. Residents can contact the department at https://belleville.net/339/Finance to request copies of these important documents. The department also is key to public health initiatives, ensuring the welfare of the Belleville community.

How do I find business license records in Belleville, Illinois?

Belleville's thriving business community is supported by the city's Economic Development Department. Entrepreneurs and business owners can visit https://www.belleville.net/ to access resources, such as business license applications, zoning information, and economic incentive programs. The department works closely with local businesses to foster growth and attract new investments to the city.

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