Olive Branch, IL Public Records
Olive Branch is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Alexander County, Illinois, with an estimated population of 499 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey) and 9.4 square miles of land.
๐ข Local Government for Olive Branch
Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch come from Alexander 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 Olive Branch census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Olive Branch
Olive Branch is in Alexander 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 Alexander County at a Glance
| County | Alexander County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 4,594 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
โ๏ธ Alexander County Circuit Clerk
| Address | 2000 Washington, Cairo, Illinois 62914-1717 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (618) 734-0107 |
| 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 Alexander County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Olive Branch
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Olive Branch, IL:
๐ Olive Branch 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 | Alexander 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) |