Ford County, IL · Ford County

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Zoning Permit Application

Property owners, agents, or contractors use this application to request a Ford County zoning permit for construction on a property.

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Issued by
City of Ford County · Ford County, Ford County, Illinois
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
fordcounty.illinois.gov
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What this form is

Use this application to request a Ford County zoning permit for proposed construction. It asks for the property index number and address, building and property details, zoning setbacks, project cost, building and foundation types, and contact information. A copy of plans or a sketch showing building size and layout is required before the permit will be issued; the form also lists permit fees.

Who needs it

Property owners, agents, or contractors proposing construction covered by the Ford County zoning permit process should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application and required plans to Ford County Zoning at the courthouse, 200 W. State, Room B-5, Paxton, IL 60957. Make checks payable to Ford County Zoning; fees are listed on the form.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Ford County Zoning Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in the property, construction, zoning, project cost, and contact details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Include a copy of plans or a sketch showing the size and layout of the buildings.

  4. 4

    Submit to Ford County Zoning

    Send the application and plans to Ford County Zoning at the courthouse address on the form; make checks payable to Ford County Zoning.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Ford County Zoning Permit Application request?
It requests property, construction, zoning, project cost, and contact details. A copy of plans or a sketch showing building size and layout is required before the permit is issued.
Who should complete this application?
The application provides signature options for an owner, agent, or contractor. It is for proposed construction requiring a Ford County zoning permit.
Do I need a notary for the Zoning Permit Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Zoning Permit Application?
Submit the application and required plans to Ford County Zoning at the courthouse address on the form. Make checks payable to Ford County Zoning; the form lists the fees.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Permit Application doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.