Kankakee County, IL · Kankakee County

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Fence Permit Application

Kankakee County property owners or authorized agents use this application to request approval for a fence and provide project and contractor information.

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City of Kankakee County · Kankakee County, Kankakee County, Illinois
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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k3county.net
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What this form is

This application is for a proposed fence on property in Kankakee County. The applicant completes the owner, property, project, authorization, and contractor sections; the packet also includes a fence worksheet and acknowledgement of compliance. The document lists requirements such as a plot plan, contractor list, and signed contract or material estimate when the owner does the work.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized agent proposing a fence in Kankakee County should complete the application and required submittal materials.

How to submit it

Submit the application materials to the Kankakee County Planning Department, 189 East Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901, or email [email protected].

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the Fence Acknowledgement of Compliance asks the homeowner or contractor to sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Fence Permit Application and its included worksheet and Fence Acknowledgement of Compliance.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Complete Sections 1 and 6 as directed, provide the requested project and property details, and have the owner or authorized agent sign Section 4.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Prepare the plot plan, contractors list, worksheet, and acknowledgement; include a signed contract or material estimate if doing the work yourself.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit the materials to the Kankakee County Planning Department at the address or email listed on the document.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Kankakee County Fence Permit Application?
No. The application and Fence Acknowledgement of Compliance provide signature lines but do not require notarization; the acknowledgement is signed and dated by the homeowner or contractor.
How do I submit the Kankakee County fence permit application?
The document lists the Kankakee County Planning Department at 189 East Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901, and [email protected]. Contact the department about submitting the completed packet.
What materials are required with the fence application?
The submittal requirements list a plot plan showing the home and proposed fence, the application, the fence worksheet, a contractors list, and a Fence Acknowledgement of Compliance. Include a signed contract or distributor material estimate if doing the work yourself.
What information does the fence application ask for?
It asks for owner and property details, project description and value, authorization, and contractor information. The worksheet asks about fence type, height, location, corner-lot status, drainage easements, and gates.

Need something notarized?

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