Local Wiki
Massac County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026- County Board meets
- Bi-weekly Tuesdays at 8:45 a.m.
- Meeting location
- Massac County Courthouse, 1 Superman Square, Metropolis, IL 62960.
- County Clerk
- Hailey Miles · 618-524-5213 · hmiles@massaccountyil.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.massaccountyil.gov/county-commissioner/
- Chairman, Board of Commissioners
- Massac County Board of Commissioners (non-township commission form) — no leadership previously on file. Three commissioners elected countywide at-large. Chairman: Jayson Farmer. Vice Chairman: Jeff Brugger. Secretary: Jimmy Burnham.
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 (2)
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
Villages (1)
- Joppa
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
School districts (2)
- Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38
- Massac Ud 1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Drainage (1)
- Cache River Drainage District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Fire Protection (1)
- Massac County Fire District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Health (1)
- Massac County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Hospital (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (1)
- Massac County Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Sewer (1)
- Joppa Sanitary District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Massac 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)
- Fort Massac Water District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)