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Welcome to the Town of Alton

We're here to help

At the Alton Township office, we are dedicated to serving our community with care, respect, and support. From general assistance programs to property assessment, our services are designed to meet your needs.

Our offices include

Assessor's Office  // General Assistance // Supervisor's Office

What we do

Alton Township serves 3 basic functions:

1) general assistance, which provides temporary financial aid to residents who are unable to meet their basic needs; 2) the assessment of real property for the basis of local taxation; and 3) fund programs and activities that promote economic development.

Assessor's Office

The township assessor establishes the value of all real property in the township to calculate property taxes.

General Assistance

The G.A. program provides food, shelter, utility, and emergency relief for qualifying residents.

Supervisor's Office

The supervisor is treasurer to all township funds and oversees township programs and administration.

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Contact Us

102 E.Broadway

Alton, IL 62002

Assessor

(618) 462-0671

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m

100A E.Broadway

Alton, IL 62002

General Assistance

(618) 462-0091

Supervisor

(618) 462-7527

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m

The Township of Alton is split between 2 offices. You can find the Assessor's office at 102 E. Broadway, at the corner of Broadway and Alby Street.

The General Assistance and Supervisor's office is located in the back of the Assessor's building, at 100A E.Broadway. You can enter at the parking lot on Alby Street, directly behind the City Hall building.

Alton Township is here to help.

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