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 30, 2026.
Saline County, Illinois, has about 23,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Saline County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Saline County public records, Saline County arrest records, Saline County warrants, Saline County criminal records, Saline County court records, Illinois arrest records and Illinois inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Saline County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Saline County are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at salinecounty.illinois.gov/county-clerk-recorder (page title: County Clerk & Recorder | Saline County, Illinois), phone (618) 253-8197, 10 East Poplar Street Suite 17 Harrisburg, IL 62946, Mon - Fri: 8am - 4pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Saline County
What a parcel in Saline County is taxed on is the business of the Supervisor of Assessments, which also 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 salinecounty.illinois.gov/assessor (page title: Assessor | Saline County, Illinois), phone 618-252-0691, 2339 Mailing Address 10 East Poplar St, Suite 23 Harrisburg, IL 62946, Mon - Fri: 8am - 4pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Saline County
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Circuit Court of Saline County, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at illinoiscourts.gov/courts-directory/145/Saline-County-Courthouse/court, phone (618) 253-5096. That page belongs to a lower court, not to the Circuit Court of Saline 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Saline County?
The County Recorder, at salinecounty.illinois.gov, phone (618) 253-8197. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Saline County are filed there, and the Supervisor of Assessments (salinecounty.illinois.gov/assessor) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Saline County?
The Supervisor of Assessments, whose page SearchSystems verified is at salinecounty.illinois.gov/assessor.
Where are evictions from Saline County filed?
In the Circuit Court of Saline 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 Saline County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.