Goofy Ridge, IL Public Records
Goofy Ridge is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Mason County, Illinois, with an estimated population of 125 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey) and 1.3 square miles of land.
๐ข Local Government for Goofy Ridge
Goofy Ridge 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 Goofy Ridge come from Mason 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 Goofy Ridge census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Goofy Ridge
Goofy Ridge is in Mason 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 Mason County at a Glance
| County | Mason County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 12,543 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
โ๏ธ Mason County Circuit Clerk
| Address | ๏ปฟ125 North Plum, Havana, Illinois 62644-0377 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (309) 543-6619 |
| 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 Mason County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Goofy Ridge
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Goofy Ridge, IL:
๐ Goofy Ridge 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 | Mason 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) |