Who uses the Kane County Fireworks Permit Application?

The person or organization sponsoring a pyrotechnic display in unincorporated Kane County uses this application to request a single-event or multi-event permit.

What attachments does the fireworks permit application require?

The form lists licenses, handler names and addresses, a site plan, a fireworks list, and a certificate of insurance. It also calls for a fire department inspection report or permit.

How do I submit the Kane County fireworks permit application?

Send it to the Kane County Development Department, Attention: Fireworks, at 719 S. Batavia Avenue, Building A, Geneva, IL 60134. Include the applicable permit fee and supporting documents.

Do I need a notary for the Fireworks Permit Application?

No. The applicant, property owner, and lead pyrotechnic operator sign and date the application; it does not identify any attachment as notarized or sworn.

Kane County, IL · Kane County

No notary required

Fireworks Permit Application

Kane County applicants use this form to request a permit for a pyrotechnic display in unincorporated areas of the county.

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: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Use this application to request a single-event, one-day permit or a multi-event, one-year permit for a pyrotechnic display in unincorporated Kane County. The form asks for applicant, property owner, operator, distributor, and fire department details, along with display dates and required supporting documents. The application lists fees of $100 for a single-event permit and $1,500 for a multi-event permit.

Who needs it

A person or organization sponsoring a pyrotechnic display in unincorporated Kane County should complete this application and provide the required supporting documents.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Kane County Development Department, Attention: Fireworks, 719 S. Batavia Avenue, Building A, Geneva, IL 60134. The form lists a $100 fee for a single-event permit or $1,500 for a multi-event permit.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant, property owner, and lead pyrotechnic operator sign and date it, and no attached document is identified as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Kane County Fireworks Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Fill in applicant, property owner, operator, distributor, fire department, permit type, and display date information.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Include the listed licenses, handler information, site plan, fireworks list, insurance certificate, and fire department inspection report or permit.
4
Sign and Date
Have the applicant, property owner, and lead pyrotechnic operator sign and date the application.
5
Submit to Kane County
Send the application and applicable fee to the Kane County Development Department, Attention: Fireworks, at the address on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Kane County Fireworks Permit Application?: The person or organization sponsoring a pyrotechnic display in unincorporated Kane County uses this application to request a single-event or multi-event permit.
What attachments does the fireworks permit application require?: The form lists licenses, handler names and addresses, a site plan, a fireworks list, and a certificate of insurance. It also calls for a fire department inspection report or permit.
How do I submit the Kane County fireworks permit application?: Send it to the Kane County Development Department, Attention: Fireworks, at 719 S. Batavia Avenue, Building A, Geneva, IL 60134. Include the applicable permit fee and supporting documents.
Do I need a notary for the Fireworks Permit Application?: No. The applicant, property owner, and lead pyrotechnic operator sign and date the application; it does not identify any attachment as notarized or sworn.

Need something notarized?

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