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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/   
 

2018 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program
Moline, Rock Island, and Rock Island County law enforcement agencies are eligible to submit a joint application for a total of $27,006.00 to be awarded through the JAG program.  The 2018 Allocations and Disparate Information published by the Department of Justice specified award levels of $14,073.00.00 for Moline and $12,933.00 for Rock Island, with Rock Island County listed as a disparate jurisdiction entitled to request a share of the program award.  Staff from each agency recommends that $2,700.60 be allocated to the County for its Court Facility Security Enhancement Project, $11,639.70.90 to Rock Island for its Police Officer Personnel Project, and $12,665.70 to Moline for its Less Lethal Weapon Deployment Project.  
 

Triumph Community Bank (TBK) will no longer accept tax payments.

Rock Island County Treasurer, Louisa Ewert, announces that she has been notified by Triumph Community Bank (TBK) that their financial facilities within Rock Island County will no longer collect Real Estate property taxes. See attached press release information.

  
 

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 FY18 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  
     



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    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.