Peoria County Government
Government AdministrationIllinois, United States201-500 Employees
Peoria County Government is a public sector entity operating in the Government Administration industry, serving as the county government for Peoria County, Illinois. It is located at 324 Main Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602, United States, and serves a multi-county region along the Illinois River known as the Heart of Illinois, with a 2020 census population of 181,830. The county’s administration is based in the Peoria County Courthouse and oversees facilities including the Peoria County Sheriff’s Office, Election Commission, Veterans Assistance Commission, Animal Control Services, Highway Department, and the City/County Health Department. The organization employs between 201 and 500 people and maintains its website at https://peoriacounty.gov. Reported revenue falls in the range of $50 million to $100 million, reflecting its scale in providing governmental services; historically, the county and city launched the Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity in 2021.