Pulaski County, IL Property Records
Property records in Pulaski, Illinois document key details about real estate, including ownership, deeds, mortgages, legal descriptions, parcel numbers, assessed values, property classifications, and tax information. These records are useful for verifying ownership, researching property history, preparing real estate transactions, checking assessment details, and supporting legal or financial due diligence.
Official Pulaski property records are maintained at the county level, primarily through Pulaski County offices such as the County Clerk/Recorder for recorded documents and the assessment or treasurer’s offices for valuation and tax-related information. Users can find office contacts and access county services through the official Pulaski County property records resources.
Pulaski County, IL Property Records & Statistics
Pulaski County has a median rent of $617.50, well below the Illinois median of $762 and the national median of $840.25. Renter-occupied housing makes up 23.85% of occupied homes, higher than the state figure of 18.61% and the national figure of 21.81%, so renting is more common here than in most places.
The median home value is $89,350, compared with $116,950 across Illinois and $173,750 nationally. Property taxes are a bright spot: the county's median property tax rate of 0.88% is less than half the state rate of 1.8% and only a little above the national rate of 0.74%. Buyers face low prices and a far lighter tax burden than elsewhere in Illinois.
The median household income is $45,382, notably under the state median of $65,699.50 and the national median of $65,108. Even so, the unemployment rate is just 1.86%, lower than the state rate of 2.92% and the national rate of 2.87%, which suggests that most residents who want work are employed, though at lower wages.
Overall, Pulaski County is an affordable, renter-friendly market with low home values and rents, low property taxes, below-average incomes and low unemployment.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Pulaski
Pulaski County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, assignments and releases, property valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 7,535 total parcels, including 2,817 residential and 325 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 83.62% of the population for the 2023 assessment year. Recorded documents include 3,024 deeds and 1,716 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 957 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 7,535 |
| Residential Parcels | 2,817 |
| Commercial Parcels | 325 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 83.62% |
| Assessment Year | 2023 |
| Deed Records | 3,024 |
| Mortgage Records | 1,716 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 957 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Sale Records | 56 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records show what became of a mortgage after it was recorded. An assignment means the loan was transferred from one lender or holder to another, and a release means the loan was paid off and the lien was removed from the property.
Pulaski County has 654 assignment and release records on file. They include 40 assignment documents and 614 release documents. Assignments were recorded from February 14, 2022, through August 12, 2025, and releases from June 28, 2021, through August 25, 2025.
These records are useful for confirming that earlier mortgages on a property were released, following a loan between lenders, and finding any lien that may still be open before a sale or refinance.
How to Search Pulaski County, IL Property Records
Pulaski County's land records are handled by the Pulaski County County Clerk and Recorder at 500 Illinois Ave in Mound City. The county's records cover 7,535 parcels, with deeds and mortgages recorded from January 3, 2006 through early 2016, plus assignments, releases, valuation data and foreclosure filings.
The Pulaski County Clerk and Recorder page is the official starting point for office information and services, including questions about recorded documents.
To search, gather the property address, the owner's name or the parcel number. Use them to find the matching deed or mortgage, and review the recording dates and parties named. The records can show who owns a property, what loans were recorded against it and whether earlier mortgages have been released. Assignments and releases recorded from 2021 through August 2025 are also on file.
For help locating a record, call the office at 618-748-9360 or visit Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Pulaski Registrar of Deeds
The Pulaski County Probate Office is located at 500 Illinois Ave, Mound City, IL, 62963 and can be reached at 618-748-9360. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Records can be accessed through the official website pulaskicountyil.net.
Pulaski County County Clerk and Recorder
Pulaski County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Pulaski County property records by address?
Start with the Pulaski County Clerk and Recorder page, the county's official source for recorded documents. Bring the full street address, and if you need help tying it to a record, call the office at 618-748-9360 for assistance.
How can I find property owners in Pulaski County?
Owners of record appear on recorded deeds. The county has 3,024 deed records recorded from January 3, 2006 to February 22, 2016. Use the Clerk and Recorder page, or call 618-748-9360 and ask staff to help you find the deed for a specific property.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Pulaski County?
Pulaski County's tax records reflect the 2023 assessment year, with the last assessor update on June 16, 2025. For a particular parcel's assessed value, call the County Clerk and Recorder at 618-748-9360 and ask which county office maintains the assessment details.
Where can I find Pulaski County property tax bills and payment records?
The county's tax data covers the 2023 tax year. To get a bill or payment history on a parcel, call 618-748-9360 and ask the County Clerk and Recorder which office collects taxes, or visit 500 Illinois Ave, Mound City, on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Pulaski County?
The County Clerk and Recorder keeps deeds, mortgages, assignments and releases. Begin with the Clerk and Recorder page. The county holds 3,024 deeds and 1,716 mortgages, and the office in Mound City can help in person Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Where can I access Pulaski County parcel maps and GIS information?
Pulaski County has 7,535 parcels. For parcel maps or GIS information, call the County Clerk and Recorder at 618-748-9360 and ask which office keeps them. The office website is a good starting point. Maps are for reference and do not replace a legal survey.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Pulaski County?
Permits and zoning are not part of the recorder's land records. Call the Pulaski County Clerk and Recorder at 618-748-9360 and ask which office handles building permits for your property. If it lies within a city or village, such as Mound City, that municipality may have its own requirements.
How can I create a list of property owners in Pulaski County?
Individual owners can be found through deeds, using the Clerk and Recorder page. For a larger list or bulk records, call 618-748-9360 and ask what the office can provide, and whether any fees or request forms apply.