Local Wiki
Perry County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026- County Board meets
- First and third Thursday of each month at 5:00 p.m.
- Meeting location
- County Board Room, Perry County Government Building, 3764 State Routes 13-127, Pinckneyville, IL 62274.
- County Clerk
- Robert Kelly · 618-357-5116 · countyclerk@perrycountyil.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://perrycountyil.gov/county-board/
- Chairman, Board of Commissioners
- Perry County Board of Commissioners (non-township commission form) — no leadership previously on file. Three commissioners elected countywide at-large. Chairman: Bruce Morgenstern.
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 (4)
- Cutler
- St. Johns
- Tamaroa
- Willisville
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
School districts (5)
- Ccsd 204
- Du Quoin CUSD 300
- Pinckneyville Chsd 101
- Pinckneyville SD 50
- Tamaroa School Dist 5
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Fire Protection (3)
- Cutler Fire Protection District
- Pinckneyville Fire Protection District
- Tamaroa Fire Protection 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)
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 · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Perry 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 (2)
- Elverado Water Service District
- Old Du Quoin Public Water District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)