Knox County, IL

Knox County, IL assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Knox County, Illinois. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Knox County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Knox County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesKnox County Property Tax Inquiryknoxil.devnetwedge.com
  • Official portal for property tax and assessment data.
  • City of Galesburg parcels may require separate lookup at their specific municipal portal.
Deeds and recorded documentsKnox County Recorderwww.knoxcountyil.gov/departments/county_recorder/index.php
  • Maintains deeds, mortgages, and liens.
  • Public access provided via books and computers at the office.
Property taxesKnox County Property Tax Inquiryknoxil.devnetwedge.com
  • Provides tax payment and billing information.
GIS and parcel mapsKnox County Parcel Mapknoxcountyil.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html
  • Informational parcel map; not a legal survey.
Permits and building recordsKnox County Zoning Department Permitswww.knoxcountyil.gov/departments/zoning_department/zoning_permits.php
  • Covers unincorporated areas of the county.
  • Municipalities like Galesburg maintain their own separate permit systems.
Zoning and land useKnox County Zoning Departmentwww.knoxcountyil.gov/departments/zoning_department/index.php
  • Provides zoning ordinances and information for unincorporated areas.
County data

Knox County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$143,266

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$31,690

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,999

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate1.83%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Knox County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Galesburg$131,752$29,0001.82%$1,871
Abingdon$110,765$27,4301.70%$1,595
Knoxville$172,047$44,8701.86%$2,653
Dahinda$354,300$108,4002.00%$7,173
Yates City$163,075$37,7301.95%$2,531
Wataga$146,156$37,6101.94%$2,227
Oneida$160,988$37,5701.95%$2,395
Williamsfield$134,706$32,2201.66%$1,895
Maquon$110,794$22,9701.72%$1,447
Gilson$174,409$35,0201.62%$1,918
FAQ

Knox County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Knox County?

Use the official Knox County Property Tax Inquiry for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Knox County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Knox County Property Tax Inquiry for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Knox County?

Use the official Knox County Recorder for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Knox County?

Use the official Knox County Parcel Map for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Knox County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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