Island Lake, IL · Lake County
General Permit Application
Island Lake property owners use this application to request a permit for listed construction projects and provide project, property, and contractor details.
What this form is
The Village of Island Lake uses this application for permit requests involving projects such as fences, driveways, roofs, decks, pools, and electrical upgrades. Applicants describe the work, provide property owner and contractor information, and include applicable supporting items such as contractor registration, a survey or drawing, homeowners association approval, or a proposal. The form states a nonrefundable $50 application fee.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking permits for construction projects listed on the application should complete it and provide applicable supporting documents.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Department of Building, Zoning and Code Enforcement at 3720 Greenleaf Avenue, Island Lake, Illinois 60042. The form lists a nonrefundable $50 application fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists possible supporting documents, but does not require any sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the General Permit Application PDF.
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Complete the Form
Provide property owner, project, and contractor details, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Applicable Attachments
Include applicable contractor registration, a survey or drawing, homeowners association approval letter, or proposal or contract.
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Submit to the Village
Submit the application to the Department of Building, Zoning and Code Enforcement at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the General Permit Application for?
- It requests a Village of Island Lake permit for projects such as fences, driveways, roofs, decks, pools, and other listed construction work.
- What information and attachments does the application ask for?
- It asks for property owner and project details, contractor information, and applicable items such as contractor registration, a survey or drawing, homeowners association approval, or a proposal.
- Do I need a notary for the General Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists possible supporting documents, but does not require any sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the General Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Department of Building, Zoning and Code Enforcement at 3720 Greenleaf Avenue, Island Lake, Illinois 60042. The form lists a nonrefundable $50 application fee.
Need something notarized?
This General Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.