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County Clerk: R. Steve Sonnemaker

Telephone (309) 672-6059
Fax (309) 672-6063
Office Hours Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:00pm
Location Peoria County Courthouse (map)
Room 101 (map)
What we do The County Clerk provides a variety of services to the public including:
  • Administering elections in Peoria County
  • Maintaining voter registration for Peoria County
  • Calculating tax rates applied to property and collecting delinquent taxes
  • Maintains birth, death and marriage records
  • Commissions for notaries
  • Maintaining assumed business filings
  • Maintaining statement of economic interest filings
  • Creating and maintaining County Board minutes
  • Issuing Marriage Licenses
  • Issuing liquor licenses and raffle licenses
FY 2010 Operating Budget $760,060.00
Employees Full Time 11
Part-time 1
Obtaining Information Information with regard to obtaining a vital records, marriage licenses, raffle licenses, liquor licenses, registering as a business under an assumed name, notary commissions, tax redemptions, tax calculations or tax extensions should be directed to the Vital Records Section of the office at 309-672-6059. Questions with regard to elections, voter registrations, economic interest statements and new addresses should be directed to the Elections Sections of the office at 309-672-6070. Requests for public records under the Freedom of Information Act may be made in person during normal office hours, by e-mail to or by mail to Lyn Schmidt, Chief Deputy, 324 Main Street, Room 101, Peoria, IL 61602. In the Chief Deputy's absence, please contact Mike Deluhery, Assistant Chief Deputy
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Freedom of Information Officers Lyn Schmidt, Chief Deputy
Mike Deluhery, Assistant Chief Deputy


Fees
  • Black and white copies: 8 1/2 x 11 and 8 1/2 x 14: First 50 pages: free; 15¢/page thereafter
  • Copies maintained in electronic format and emailed or sent on CD: free
  • Maps in color: $1.98
  • Copies other than maps larger than 8 1/2 x 14: Actual cost of reproduction
Documents under control of County Clerk

Documents immediately available for inspection or copying
Organizational Chart Organizational Chart

Floorplan

Peoria County Courthouse,
First floor, room 101
Click to download map

Map to Peoria County Courthouse

Current Peoria Weather

Temp21°F
Rel Hum92.6%
Dew Pt19°F
CloudsBroken
WindE at 3.5mph

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY

Today: Snow in the morning. Then snow likely in the afternoon. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Total accumulation 4 to 8 inches. Highs in the mid 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Tonight: Cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening. Then scattered flurries after midnight. Blowing snow through the night. Lows around 16. Blustery. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.