Local Wiki
Johnson County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026- County Board meets
- Second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 3:45 p.m.
- Meeting location
- Johnson County Courthouse and Administration Building, 105 N. 6th St., Vienna, IL 62995.
- County Clerk
- Robin Harper-Whitehead · 618-658-3611 · countyclerk@johnsonco.illinois.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://votejohnsoncounty.com
- Chairman, Board of Commissioners
- Johnson County Board of Commissioners (non-township commission form) — no leadership previously on file. Three commissioners elected countywide at-large. Chairman: Gary Brumley. Vice-Chairman: Jason Taylor. Commissioner: Matthew Hayden.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (1)
- Vienna
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
Villages (6)
- Belknap
- Buncombe
- Cypress
- Goreville (official website, opens in a new tab)
- New Burnside
- Simpson
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (6)
- Buncombe Cons SD 43
- Cypress SD 64
- Goreville Cud 1
- New Simpson Hill SD 32
- Vienna Hsd 133
- Vienna SD 55
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Drainage (1)
- Vienna Drainage District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (1)
- Johnson County Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Sewer (1)
- Vienna Sanitary District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Johnson County Soil and Water Conservation District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Water Supply (1)
- Burnside Water District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)