Hillsboro, IL · Montgomery County
Zoning Request Form
Applicants use this form to request a zoning variance, special use permit, code interpretation appeal, or zoning amendment from Hillsboro.
What this form is
Use this form to request a zoning variance, special use permit, interpretation of code appeal, or amendment. It asks for applicant and property owner contact details, the property address and legal description, a detailed request, and— for variance requests—a description of hardship or difficulty. The form lists a $35 charge for each request type, plus mailing and publication costs.
Who needs it
Anyone requesting a zoning variance, special use permit, code interpretation appeal, or amendment in Hillsboro should complete this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This form has no notary block; the owner signs it, and the applicant enters the application date, with no sworn or notarized attachment identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Hillsboro Zoning Request Form PDF.
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Complete The Request
Enter applicant and property details, select the request type, and describe the request.
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Gather Attachments
Attach the property's legal description; for a variance, a site plan is encouraged.
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Submit To The City
Use the city contact details printed on the form and check the city website for current submission information.
Frequently asked questions
- What requests can I make with the Hillsboro Zoning Request Form?
- The form covers zoning variances, special use permits, interpretation of code appeals, and amendments. It asks you to describe your request and identify the property.
- What should I attach to the zoning request?
- Attach the property's legal description. For a variance, applicants are encouraged to submit a site plan showing lot dimensions in relation to the proposed building construction.
- Do I need a notary for the Hillsboro Zoning Request Form?
- No. The form has no notary block; the owner signs it and the applicant enters the application date. It identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Hillsboro Zoning Request Form?
- The form lists 447 S. Main St., Hillsboro, IL 62049, and provides a phone and fax number, but it does not state submission instructions. Check the city website for current contact details.
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