Department · County Board
County Board
Sets policy, approves the budget, oversees county operations.
- Animal Control Committee
- Finance Committee
- Police Commission Committee
- ETSB Board
- Finance Committee
- County Highway Committee
- Building & Ground Committee
- Police Commission Committee
- Liquor Control Committee
- County Highway Committee
- Animal Control Committee
- Liquor Control Committee
- Insurance Committee
- Building & Ground Committee
- Insurance Committee
The Hamilton County Board sets the budget for the County Office holders and conducts business for the County. As the county’s governing body it adopts the annual budget and tax levy, approves contracts and appropriations, sets county policy, and oversees the offices and departments funded by the county.
The Board meets monthly at the courthouse. All regular and committee meetings are open to the public under the Illinois Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120). Agendas are posted at least 48 hours in advance; approved minutes are posted after each meeting.
Public comment is welcome at regular meetings. See the Agendas tab for upcoming meetings and the Meeting minutes tab for the record of past meetings.
The adopted annual budget and appropriations ordinance for fiscal year 2026.
Independent audit of the county's financial statements for fiscal year 2025.
Annual compensation and economic-interest disclosures filed by county officials and board members.
Current union contracts covering county employees (highway, sheriff's office, and courthouse bargaining units).
One-page calendar of regular County Board meeting dates for the 2026 calendar year.
Results
- County Board regular meeting — August 2026Aug 11, 2026
- County Board regular meeting — July 2026Jul 14, 2026
- Hamilton County Finance Committee Meeting Agenda 10-14-2025Oct 10, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda October 9, 2025Oct 8, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 09-16-2025Sep 12, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 09-16-2025Sep 12, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda September 11, 2025Sep 9, 2025
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 08-28-2025Aug 28, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 08-19-2025Aug 15, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 08-19-2025Aug 15, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda August 14, 2025Aug 11, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 07-15-2025Jul 11, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 07-15-2025Jul 11, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda July 10, 2025Jul 8, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 06-17-2025Jun 13, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 06-17-2025Jun 13, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda June 12, 2025Jun 10, 2025
- Hamilton County Liquor Control Meeting Agenda 05-22-2025May 16, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 05-22-2025May 16, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 05-22-2025May 16, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda May 8, 2025May 6, 2025
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 04-28-2025Apr 25, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 04-15-2025Apr 11, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 04-09-2025Apr 7, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda April 3, 2025Apr 2, 2025
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 03-31-2025Mar 28, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 03-18-2025Mar 14, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 03-18-2025Mar 14, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda March 13, 2025Mar 10, 2025
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 03-03-2025Feb 28, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 02-18-2025Feb 14, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 02-18-2025Feb 14, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda February 13, 2025Feb 13, 2025
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 01-21-2025Jan 17, 2025
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 01-21-2025Jan 17, 2025
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda January 9, 2025Jan 8, 2025
- Hamilton County Clean Energy Committee Meeting Agenda December 20, 2024Dec 17, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 12-17-2024Dec 13, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 12-17-2024Dec 13, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda December 12, 2024Dec 10, 2024
- Hamilton County Liquor Control Meeting Agenda 11-19-2024Nov 15, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 11-19-2024Nov 15, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 11-19-2024Nov 15, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda November 14, 2024Nov 13, 2024
- Hamilton County Insurance Committee Meeting Agenda 11-13-2024Nov 8, 2024
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 11-07-2024Nov 4, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 10-15-2024Oct 11, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 10-15-2024Oct 11, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda October 10, 2024Oct 9, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 09-17-2024Sep 13, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 09-17-2024Sep 13, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda September 12, 2024Sep 10, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 08-20-2024Aug 16, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 08-20-2024Aug 16, 2024
- Hamilton County Finance Committee Meeting Agenda 08-20-2024Aug 16, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda August 8, 2024Aug 6, 2024
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 08-06-2024Aug 2, 2024
- Hamilton County Board Meeting Schedule Revised Time for Highway MeetingsJul 18, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 07-16-2024Jul 12, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 07-16-2024Jul 12, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda July 11, 2024Jul 9, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 06-18-2024Jun 14, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 06-18-2024Jun 14, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda June 13, 2024Jun 11, 2024
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 06-11-2024Jun 7, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 05-21-2024May 17, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 05-21-2024May 17, 2024
- Hamilton County Liquor Control Meeting Agenda 05-21-2024May 17, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda May 9, 2024May 7, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 04-16-2024Apr 12, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 04-16-2024Apr 12, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda April 11, 2024Apr 9, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 03-18-2024Mar 15, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 03-18-2024Mar 15, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda March 14, 2024Mar 12, 2024
- Special Hamilton County Liquor Control Meeting Agenda 02-20-2024Feb 16, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 02-20-2024Feb 16, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 02-20-2024Feb 16, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda February 8, 2024Feb 6, 2024
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 01-31-2024Jan 29, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 01-16-2024Jan 12, 2024
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 01-16-2024Jan 12, 2024
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda January 11, 2024Jan 9, 2024
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 12-19-2023Dec 15, 2023
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 12-19-2023Dec 15, 2023
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda December 14, 2023Dec 12, 2023
- Special Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 11-28-2023Nov 22, 2023
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 11-20-2023Nov 17, 2023
- Hamilton County Liquor Control Meeting Agenda 11-20-2023Nov 17, 2023
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 11-13-2023Nov 10, 2023
- Insurance Committee Meeting Agenda November 9, 2023Nov 7, 2023
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda November 9, 2023Nov 7, 2023
- November Board Meetings Schedule ChangesNov 3, 2023
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 10-17-2023Oct 13, 2023
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 10-17-2023Oct 13, 2023
- Hamilton County E-911 Board Meeting Agenda October 12, 2023Oct 11, 2023
- Regular Hamilton County Board Meeting Agenda 09-19-2023Sep 15, 2023
- Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee Meeting Agenda 09-19-2023Sep 15, 2023

