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Changes to the Senior Citizen Assessment Freeze Requirements (Notary No Longer Required)
May 27, 2020- In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing requirements, the Illinois Department of Revenue is no longer requiring the Senior Citizen Assessment Freeze Form to be notarized. Click here to view the Senior Freeze requirements and to download the application.  
 

Real Estate Tax Bills
Louisa A. Ewert, Rock Island County Treasurer, announces that 62,660 Rock Island County Real Estate tax bills were mailed on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 totaling more than $266,807,907.36 to be collected. Due dates are June 17th, August 17th, September 17th and November 17th. Due to COVID-19 Rock Island County offices are not open to the public at this time.  Learn more...  
 

Quad Cities COVID-19 Updates
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Emergency Hearings In Custody/Parenting Time Cases
As a reminder to attorneys and families, Governor Pritzker's March 20th Executive Order 2020-10, the "Stay at Home Order," does not apply to court-ordered visitation. (See paragraph 14e.) Current court orders are to be followed unless parents and/or guardians agree to other arrangements. Click here to see the details.  
 

County Clerk’s Office Operations Continuity Plan for COVID-19(2)
Click here for the County Clerk’s Office Operations Continuity Plan for COVID-19  
 

Special Statement from the Chief County Assessment Official Regarding Homestead Exemptions
Friday, March 20, 2020. We have all seen the news regarding the COVID-19. It is our full intent to follow CDC recommendation for social distancing. Learn More...  
 

Rock Island County Board to Extend Deadline for the Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze from July 1, 2020 to October 1, 2020
As our community continues to feel the increased impact of COVID-19, we feel it is important to share with you what we are doing to help our customers and staff stay safe and healthy. Learn More...  
 

Measures To Limit The Spread Of COVID-19
Press Release From Rock Island County Sheriff's Office:To help combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus- Click here to view the detail  
 

The Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Courthouses remain open with precautions being taken in response to COVID-19.

The Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Courthouses remain open with precautions being taken in response to COVID-19. Covid-19 Media Release In an effort to significantly reduce the number of persons gathering at the courthouse, numerous court hearings are being rescheduled to a date later in May. 
Please see the COVID-19 link for more information on courthouse updates and rescheduled cases.

  
 

Have You Moved? Let Us Know!

EVERY YEAR HUNDREDS OF BILLS ARE RETURNED AS UNDELIVERABLE
Costing taxpayers hundreds of dollars to re-mail...
Click here to obtain a Change of Name/Address form
OR Contact Rock Island County Treasurer's Office at (309)558-3510  
 

Courthouse Square Memorial Wall - Presentation
Courthouse Square Memorial wall - Presentation  
 

BANNER: Chief Judge Walter D.Braud presents a short (22-minute) Video, YOU THE JUROR
Chief Judge Walter D. Braud and NBC newsman Lester Holt appear in a Video, “YOU THE JUROR”. This Video was made in a Justice Center Courtroom in Rock Island County on Christmas Eve, 2017. Jury Service is a privilege and high honor. The purpose of this Video is to help Jurors understand their duties and Court proceedings. The 14th Judicial Circuit has the Illinois Counties of Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Whiteside. 300,000 people strong, our 22 Judges handle 50,000 cases per year. Many are jury trials. If you ever wanted to know about Juries, see this Video. It can be seen at http://www.rockislandcounty.org/JuryDuty/FAQs/   
 

Tax Bill Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have questions regarding your tax bill? Click here PDF Document to view our tax bill frequently asked questions.  
 

Rock Island County Budget

Rock Island County is pleased to release the FY19 Budget Book:

      
     

    Honor Rewards Program
    The Honor Rewards Program is a community service made available through the Recorder's Office to thank and acknowledge our nation's veterans for their sacrifices to our country. Click here to learn more about the discounts and benefits offered.  
     

    Court Payments
    You may now submit your guilty plea online for no appearance required traffic tickets and conservation violations. Click here for more information.
      
     

    Civil War Soldiers' Monument Restoration Project
    The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with the Rock Island County Historical Society and the Civil War Roundtable of the Quad Cities, are in the process of raising funds for a restoration project. The Civil War Soldiers’ Monument, which is situated on the northeast corner of the Rock Island County Courthouse lawn, is in dire need of repair. Learn more... / View pictures  
     

    WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD
    • Great Northwest Region
      Economic Development Region 6
       
    • Local Workforce Investment Area 13
       

    Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
    Request for Application for One-Stop Operator. Click here to see the details.

      
     



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    Rock Island County Office Building (map ExternalLink.gif)
    1504 Third Avenue, Rock Island IL 61201-8624

    Phone: See County Directory      Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM - Monday thru Friday
    Pursuant to Public Act 96-856, all Notices of Foreclosure should be directed to: Office of the County Clerk, 1504 Third Avenue, Rock Island IL 61201.