Failure to obtain a permit may result in a doubling of the permit fee. If in doubt if you will require a permit, please contact the village office at (630) 557-0037.
Be aware that any project that requires digging in the ground will require a JULIE inspection in order to locate underground utilities. Just phone 811 to schedule a JULIE inspection.
To obtain a building permit or to discuss whether or not one is required on a project, phone the Village office at (630) 557-0037.
The Kane County Building Division provides building permit plan review and inspection services, after approval of a permit by the Village Building Code Enforcement Officer, under an intergovernmental agreement approved by the County and the Village. The agreement states that the Village will review and approve the original permit application form before the application and other submittals will be accepted by the Kane County Building Division.
Following are building permit forms that may be downloaded and filled in prior to requesting review and approval by the Village Enforcement Officer. If you require assistance in completing the form, contact the Enforcement Officer, who will meet with you to render assistance.
Village Approval of Building Permit Application
Building and Zoning Permit Application
Building Accessory Building 200 Ft. or Greater Packet
Residential Addition Packet
Residential Decks Packet
Residential Interior Remodel Packet
Residential Sheds Less Than 200 Sq. Ft.
Single Family Residential Information Packet