John Green is acting Code Enforcement Officer until a replacement can be found for Carl Hopkins, who passed away in October, 2011.  Residents who need permits or information on enforcement of  building and property use codes can contact the office weekdays 8:00 A.M. - Noon by calling
 (217) 245-4803.

TO SEE IF A BUILDING/PLUMBING PERMIT IS REQUIRED & AVOID FINES,
CONTACT THE BUILDING INSPECTOR
BEFORE
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS or
FENCE/POOL INSTALLATION BEGINS!

Find out before construction or renovation begins whether a building/plumbing permit is required.  There are important sources of information available when considering the building/plumbing process such as Zoning Ordinances, the Subdivision Manual and the Developer's Guide. 
 

Contact Village Hall for more information!

The most common types of construction that require a permit are:

• Siding

• Roofing

• Garage

• Fence

• Porch

• Room Additions

• Pools

• Building and Plumbing Permits

• Requests for Special Use Permits

• Variance Requests

• Zoning Issues

• Ordinance Compliance