Kane County, IL · Kane County
Building Permit Application
Kane County property owners and authorized agents use this application to request a building permit for construction, alterations, repairs, and other listed work.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Kane County · Kane County, Kane County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- kanecountyil.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this application to request a Kane County building permit for work such as new construction, remodeling, additions, repairs, demolition, or establishing a use. It asks for applicant and property details, work description, project costs and square footage, and contractor or architect information. The application refers to accompanying building plans and a site plan, and lists copies of certain contractor licenses as required submissions.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized agents requesting a Kane County building permit for work described on the application should complete and submit it.
How to submit it
Submit required permit documents to [email protected] or through https://cvportal.kanecountyil.gov/portalserver. The application also refers to accompanying building plans and a site plan.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer agrees to follow county ordinances and accompanying plans, and no sworn or notarized attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Kane County Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in applicant and property information, describe the work, provide project costs and square footage, and enter contractor or architect details as applicable.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include the building plans and site plan referenced by the application, along with applicable contractor license copies.
- 4
Submit to Kane County
Send required permit documents to [email protected] or submit them through the county portal.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Kane County Building Permit Application?
- Submit required permit documents to [email protected] or through the county portal at https://cvportal.kanecountyil.gov/portalserver.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the type and description of work, project cost and square footage, and information about contractors or an architect.
- What other documents does the application refer to?
- The application refers to building plans and a site plan accompanying the application. It also requests copies of certain contractor licenses.