Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 27, 2026.
Manteno, Illinois, in Kankakee County, has about 9,200 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Manteno is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the Supervisor of Assessments; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Manteno public records, Kankakee County property records, Manteno arrest records, Manteno warrants, Manteno inmate search, Manteno criminal records, Illinois arrest records and Illinois inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Manteno
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Manteno are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at k3countyrecorder.com (page title: Kankakee County Recorder | Office of the Recorder), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Manteno
The Supervisor of Assessments sets the value each parcel in Manteno is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Illinois assesses property at a third of market value; Cook County reassesses one third of the county each year and the rest of the state runs on four-year cycles.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Supervisor of Assessments' page at kankakeeil.devnetwedge.com (page title: Kankakee County Property Tax Inquiry), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Manteno
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Manteno, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at villageofmanteno.com/contact (page title: Contact | Village of Manteno), phone 815-929-4800, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 27, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Manteno
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Circuit Court of Kankakee County, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at illinoiscourts.gov/courts-directory/24/Kankakee-County-Courthouse-/..., phone (815) 937-2915. That page belongs to a lower court, not to the Circuit Court of Kankakee County.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, with one 5-day extension, and it may charge copying only after the first 50 pages.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Kankakee County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Kankakee County and Illinois. These property pages from its Kankakee County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- K3-Mapper 2.0 Parcel Search (experience.arcgis.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Manteno?
The County Recorder, at k3countyrecorder.com. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Manteno are filed there, and the Supervisor of Assessments (kankakeeil.devnetwedge.com) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Manteno?
The Supervisor of Assessments, whose page SearchSystems verified is at kankakeeil.devnetwedge.com.
Where are evictions from Manteno filed?
In the Circuit Court of Kankakee County. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Illinois?
Illinois assesses property at a third of market value; Cook County reassesses one third of the county each year and the rest of the state runs on four-year cycles.
Is this the official Manteno website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.