Macon County RecorderDeeds, land records & marriage licenses
In Macon County, deeds, mortgages and liens are recorded by the Macon County Recorder. Marriage licenses are issued by the Macon County Clerk. Macon County has 100,591 residents; the county seat is Decatur.
Illinois
U.S. Census boundary
Contact & location
- Office
- Macon County Recorder
- Address
- 141 South Main Street, Room 201, Decatur, IL 62523
- Phone
- (217) 424-1359
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Website
- maconcounty.illinois.gov
Checked against the office’s official website on October 3, 2026. Source page · Report a change
Neighbouring recording offices
- Piatt County Recorder of DeedsPiatt County · seat Monticello~22.1 mi
- DeWitt County Clerk & RecorderDe Witt County · seat Clinton~22.4 mi
- Moultrie County Recorder of DeedsMoultrie County · seat Sullivan~23.6 mi
- Christian County Recorder of DeedsChristian County · seat Taylorville~27.5 mi
- Logan County Recorder of DeedsLogan County · seat Lincoln~28.3 mi
Questions & answers
Independent directory — not affiliated with Macon County or the State of Illinois.
Who records deeds in Macon County?
Deeds, mortgages and liens for property in Macon County are recorded by the Macon County Recorder. The office is at 141 South Main Street, Room 201, Decatur, IL 62523.
Where do I get a marriage license in Macon County?
Marriage licenses are issued by the Macon County Clerk.
What is the phone number of the Macon County Recorder?
(217) 424-1359, as published on the office's official website (checked October 3, 2026).
Is this the official Macon County Recorder website?
No. This is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Macon County or the State of Illinois. The official website is maconcounty.illinois.gov.