Building and Construction

Building and Construction
Listed below are the applications and forms required for permits, contractor licensing, and zoning. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Inspections are available (with 24-hour notice) on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Due to the high number of inspections, please be advised your preferred inspection date(s) may not be available. Please call our office (847.673.7402) as soon as possible to schedule your inspections.
All plans submitted for review will be completed within seven business days and revisions within five business days. Plans submitted for re-review are subject to additional charges. Please call the Community Development Department at 847.673.7402 for building plan submittal requirements.
PERMIT FORMS AND APPLICATIONS DENOTED WITH AN ASTERISK (*) CAN BE FILLED OUT ELECTRONICALLY
General Building PermitĀ Application*
Fence Permit Application*
Flat Work Permit Application*
Roof Permit Application*
Sign Permit Application*
Tree Permit Application*
Commercial & Residential Fire Sprinkler Determination Form
Commercial Fire Equipment and Safety Permit Application
Board-Up Application*
Demolition Permit*
Homeowner Waiver
Work Requiring/Not Requiring Permits
Map Amendment Public Hearing Application*
Special Use and Planned Unit Development Public Hearing Application*
Text Amendment Public Hearing Application*
Variations Public Hearing Application*
Subdivision/Consolidation Public Hearing Application*
Reasonable Accommodation Public Hearing Application*
Development Review Team Application*
2015 ICC International Building Code
2015 ICC International Residential Code
2015 ICC International Mechanical Code
2015 ICC International Property Maintenance Code
2015 ICC International Fuel Gas Code
2015 International Energy Conservation Code
2014 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
Illinois Plumbing Code, Current Edition
2015 Illinois WaterSense Device Ordinance
2015 ICC International Fire Code
2018 NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
2018 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
2015 ICC International (Private) Swimming Pool and Spa Code
Elevator Code, Office of the State Fire Marshall