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Building Division

Applications & Instructions:

 

Application

Supplemental Information or Instructions

Notes

Electrical, Siding, Windows, Re-roof Permit Application

 

These forms must be completed in their entirety for an electrical, siding, window replacement, or re-roof project and submitted IN PERSON to the Building Division. 

Please use separate application if a constructing or installing a sign.

Print using letter sized paper (8.5x11)

Building Permit for a Sign Print using legal sized paper (8.5x14) for Zoning and Engineering section.

Residential Building Permit Application

Building Permits

This form must be completed, five (5) copies made, and submitted IN PERSON to apply for a building permit from the Building Division.

Print using legal sized paper (8.5x14)

Industrial & Commercial Building Permit Application

Also required: Stormwater Management Submittal Checklist

This form must be completed, five (5) copies made, and submitted IN PERSON to apply for a building permit from the Building Division.

Print using legal sized paper (8.5x14)

Contractor Registration Application Contractor Registration

You must register your trade with the Building Division.  This form must be completed and submitted prior to beginning work in unincorporated Will County.

     
Demolition Permit Application A completed demolition permit application must be submitted to the Building Division. The permit is not valid until approved and all applicable fees have been fully paid.  

Applicants are advised that photographs of every side of the building/structure of a proposed demolition must be included with the application for a minimum total of 4 pictures per building/structure. Photos should be current (taken no more than 14 days prior to filing an application). Photos must be identified as north elevation, south elevation, west elevation, and east elevation. Please note that faxed photographs will not be accepted.  

Engineering Site Development Permit Application

Residential Site Plan Requirement Checklist 

Non-Residential Site Plan Requirement Checklist 

If applicable, this form must be completed and submitted to the Subdivision Engineering Division prior to applying for a building permit from the Building Division.

Stormwater Management Submittal Checklist

(file size 1.04Mb)

A checklist of items to be reviewed for compliance with all stormwater, floodplain and wetland regulations.  

 

This checklist is for non-residential developments and subdivisions.  It needs to be reviewed, applicable portions completed, and submitted at the time when application is made for permit.  Note: for subdivisions, this checklist shall be completed and submitted at the beginning of the improvements and final platting stage.

Application for Floodplain & Wetland Request   If applicable, this form must be completed and submitted to the Subdivision Engineering Division prior to applying for a building permit from the Building Division.

last modified: 12/06/2011