Garden Prairie, IL Public Records
Garden Prairie is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Boone County, Illinois, with an estimated population of 403 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey) and 0.6 square miles of land.
๐ข Local Government for Garden Prairie
Garden Prairie is not an incorporated city or town, so it has no city hall, town clerk or local government of its own. Local government services and records for Garden Prairie come from Boone County and from the township or town government whose territory includes it. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Garden Prairie census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Garden Prairie
Garden Prairie is in Boone County. In Illinois, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder (in some counties, the County Clerk). Divorce cases in Illinois are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. Wills and estates in Illinois are handled by the Circuit Court in each county.
๐ Boone County at a Glance
| County | Boone County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 53,313 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
โ๏ธ Boone County Circuit Clerk
| Address | 601 North Main, #303, Belvidere, Illinois 61008-2644 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (815) 544-0371 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Circuit court case records (civil, criminal, traffic, family, probate, small claims) |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | illinoiscourts.gov/โฆ/circuit-court-clerks โ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Boone County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Garden Prairie
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Garden Prairie, IL:
๐ Garden Prairie Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Illinois Department of Public Health โ Vital RecordsIn Illinois, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from the County Clerk. |
| Deeds & property records | In Illinois, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder (in some counties, the County Clerk). |
| Court cases & divorce | Boone County courthouse. Divorce cases in Illinois are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Illinois are handled by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| State court system | Illinois Courts |
| Sex offender registry | Illinois Sex Offender Registry (Illinois State Police) |