About Pope County
Pope County is a county in Illinois (IL) with a population of approximately 3,707 residents. The county seat is .
Pope County is one of the counties that make up Illinois, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Pope County
- State
- Illinois (IL)
- Population
- 3,707
- County Seat
Local Government
Pope County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Pope County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Pope County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Pope County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Illinois representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pope County?
Pope County has an approximate population of 3,707 residents.
What is the county seat of Pope County?
The county seat of Pope County is .
What state is Pope County in?
Pope County is located in Illinois (IL).