A permit is required for miscellaneous building projects such as repair work, maintenance work or projects that would require two or less inspections. If you have hired a contractor to perform the work, they must obtain a Contractor's Business License with the Village. If you have any questions as to whether or not your project requires a permit, please contact the Permitting Division of the Community Development Department at 847-923-4420.
Current Fee
- $105*
*Effective May 1, 2019, this permit will be issued for projects with no more than $2,000 in construction value per the fee schedule.
Submittal Requirements
- Submit a commercial permit application through the OpenGov Permit Portal.
- Construction and Demolition Waste Management Plan
Required Inspections
- Rough
- Final
All inspections require a 24 hour minimum advanced notice. Schedule inspections up to 4 p.m. on the business day prior to the requested inspection date by submitting a request through the Permit Portal or calling Permit Services at 847-923-4420.
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Reviewed Oct. 2026 · next review April 2027