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Hancock County Public Records Directory
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About Hancock County, Illinois
Hancock County is located in the west-central part of Illinois, and is part of the Burlington-Fort Madison, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Carthage.
Hancock County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected from seven districts. The county is also served by a Sheriff, State's Attorney, Coroner, and Circuit Clerk.
The county is home to several state parks, including Nauvoo State Park, Fort Edwards State Park, and the Mississippi Palisades State Park. The county also has several museums, including the Hancock County Historical Society Museum, the Nauvoo Historical Society Museum, and the Fort Edwards Museum.
Hancock County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected from seven districts. The county is also served by a Sheriff, State's Attorney, Coroner, and Circuit Clerk.
The county is home to several state parks, including Nauvoo State Park, Fort Edwards State Park, and the Mississippi Palisades State Park. The county also has several museums, including the Hancock County Historical Society Museum, the Nauvoo Historical Society Museum, and the Fort Edwards Museum.
Hancock County Public Records
Hancock County Criminal Information
Link to criminal warrants and information.
Hancock County Directory
Index of Hancock county's services and resources.
Hancock County Death Records
Official death certificates from the county of Hancock.
Hancock County Births
Order records of births in the county of Hancock.
Hancock County Marriage Records
Information to obtain marriage records in Hancock county.
Hancock County Business Information
Search for information for county businesses.
Hancock County Census Information
Quick, easy facts about people, business and geography.
Hancock County Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Registration
Get driving license, ID card and vehicle license information.
Search for Hancock County Records
Illinois State Archives information and recorded historic documents.
Hancock County Library
Get information held in libraries.
Hancock County Property Assessor
Property assessment and other county real estate resources.
Hancock County Property Tax Records
Find real estate tax information and payments.
Hancock County Tax Information
Review and obtain property taxes and more.
Hancock County Recorded Documents and Copies
Search and order recorded documents in the county.
Hancock County Schools
Information for students and teachers.
Hancock County Chamber of Commerce
Business information and directory.
Hancock County Voter Registration
Registered voters and information.
Hancock County Sheriff's Office
Law enforcement information and news.
Hancock County Newspaper
Searchable newspapers and archives.
Hancock County Courts
Hancock county courts and the majority of cases in Illinois are heard in county Circuit courts, they are also the custodians of a great number of requested records. Legal professionals as well as individuals can access a number of requested civil and criminal case files, civil unions, divorces, dockets, calendar and status of proceedings.
Hancock County Criminal and Civil Court Records
Criminal records, divorces and other civil cases and filings
Hancock County Juvenile Probation Department
Juvenile offenders.
Hancock County State's Attorney's Office
Criminal prosecution in the county of Hancock.
Hancock County Circuit Judge
Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois.