Iroquois County Clerk
1001 E. Grant St, Watseka, Illinois, 60970

Contact & location
- Address
- 1001 E. Grant St, Watseka, Illinois, 60970
- Records for
- Iroquois County, Illinois
- Phone
- (815) 432-2483
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Illinois state records
Iroquois County follows Illinois’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $15.00
- Illinois birth certificate fee
- 12–15 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 12,710,158
- Illinois population
This office charges $14.00 — $1.00 less than the Illinois fee.
See full Illinois requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $14.00 | 12–15 weeksIllinois estimate |
| Death Certificate | $26.00 | 4–6 weeksIllinois estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $18.00 | 0 daysIllinois estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Iroquois County Clerk’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Watseka. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★3.9 (10)- ★★★★★Valery YbnedGoogle
Very nice people and fast
- ★★★★★Keith NewmanGoogle
Very helpful.
- ★★★★★CJ Poatency (Owner and IT Engineer)Google
Everyone who works here is usually very helpful and nice. It’s a little bit of a maze to find but the staff are always helpful.
- ★★★★★James BlunkGoogle
I have dealt with this office for over 40 years. They are always helpful and ready to help anyone at all times. They are one of the best circuit clerk's office in the state. We are lucky to have them and every employee deserves our thanks for a job well done.
- ★★★★★Sophie ArreolaGoogle
I had to call the traffic clerks office for a few questions. i spoke to Pam & she was beyond kind helpful & knowledgeable. Thank you Pam you are the sweetest !!