Brown County, Illinois
Brown County is a rural county in western Illinois. The county seat is Mount Sterling.
County Information
- County seat
- Mount Sterling
Courts serving Brown County
- Judicial circuit
- 8th Circuit
- County seat
- Mount Sterling
- Courthouse
- Brown County Courthouse, 200 Court Street, Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
- Courthouse address
- 200 Court Street, Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
- Court telephone
- (217) 773-2713, (217) 773-3648
- Chief judge
- Sharon Main
Divisions and services listed for this court: Copier, Court Disability Coordinator, Digital Recording, E-filing Kiosk, Electronic Device Policy, Free Parking, Internet, Lactation Rooms, Language Access, Law Library, Legal Nav, Local Rules / Orders, Lockers, Mobile Devices Allowed, Printer, Self-Help Center.
Work and industry in Brown County
- Dot Foods — Foodservice Distributor
109 business establishments, led by other services (16), retail trade (14), transportation and warehousing (10), accommodation and food services (10), professional, scientific, and technical services (9). 2022 County Business Patterns.
Getting to and around Brown County
US Route 24 · Illinois Route 99 · Illinois Route 107
Western Illinois Correctional Center · Brown County Community Unit School District 1 · Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11
About Brown County
- Siloam Springs State Park
Community information compiled from api.census.gov, en.wikipedia.org, illinoiscourts.gov and reviewed 2026-09-10.
Legal Services in Brown County
Black, Ballard, McDonald, P.C. represents Brown County clients in the following practice areas:
Brown County sits in Illinois's 8th Circuit, and county matters are filed at the Brown County Courthouse, 200 Court Street, Mt. Sterling, IL 62353.
Contact the Firm
The office is located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Contact an attorney to discuss your Brown County matter.