Stookey Township is a unit of local government and is funded by property taxes collected on properties within the township boundaries. Founded in 1883, the Township encompasses 27 square miles in western St. Clair County, IL. The Township provides general services, road maintenance, sewage treatment, general assistance and maintains two parks.
Stookey Township is a vibrant and diverse community located in the southwestern region of Illinois. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich history, the township offers a blend of suburban and rural living that appeals to residents and visitors alike. It is conveniently situated near major cities like Belleville and St. Louis, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful, close-knit environment. The township is home to a variety of parks, recreational facilities and local businesses, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement among its inhabitants. With a commitment to growth and development, Stookey Township continues to thrive as a desirable place to live, work and raise a family.
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Township Office: (618) 538-7700 (email)
Highway Department: (618) 520-6787
Sewer Department: (618) 538-5531 (email)
After Hours Sewer Back-ups (618) 235-5531
If you need emergency services (police, fire or EMS) call 9-1-1
Stookey Township is an equal opportunity employer.