Kane County, IL · Kane County
Zoning Application
Kane County’s Zoning Application is for property owners or authorized petitioners seeking a map amendment, special use permit, or variance.
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
- JSON record · about the forms index
What this form is
Use this application to request a map amendment, special use permit, or variance in Kane County. It asks for property and project details and includes questions about the proposed use, surrounding properties, and land-use plans. The application lists supporting documents, including applicable standards worksheets, proof of ownership or legal control, and notice certification; some requirements depend on the petition type.
Who needs it
Property owners or people with legal control of a property who seek a zoning change, special use permit, or variance need this application.
How to submit it
Submit required documents digitally by email to Keith Berkhout or Natalie Zine, or on a USB drive; applications with more than 15 documents also require paper copies. Mail USB drives or paper submissions to the Zoning Division at 719 S. Batavia Ave, Building A, 4th Floor, Geneva, IL 60134.
About notarization
This document does not require a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, and lists the documents to submit with the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Kane County Zoning Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Select the petition type and provide the requested property, project, and land-use information.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Include the applicable supporting documents listed in the application, such as a standards worksheet and proof of ownership or legal control.
- 4
Submit to the County
Email the digital submission or provide it on a USB drive; include paper copies too if the application has more than 15 documents.
Frequently asked questions
- What zoning requests does this application cover?
- The application lists map amendments (rezoning), special use permits, and variances as petition types.
- What documents may I need to submit with the application?
- The list includes applicable standards worksheets, proof of ownership or legal control, a plat of survey, legal description, and notice certification. Site plans and other items depend on the petition type.
- Do I need a notary for the Kane County Zoning Application?
- No. This document does not require a notary and identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; submit the listed supporting documents with the application.
- How do I submit the Kane County Zoning Application?
- Send required documents digitally by email to a listed contact or on a USB drive. More than 15 documents also require paper copies, mailed to the Zoning Division at the address on the form.