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Residential Alterations and Remodeling
To expedite approval of your building permit, an application must be completed and submitted to the Building Department. Most applications require one copy of your plat of survey.

On all structural alterations, plans must bear the seal and signature of a licensed architect in the State of Illinois and a statement that the plans comply with all Building Ordinances of the City of Northlake.

Permits must be posted on site and visible from the street.

All contractors must be licensed and bonded to work in the City of Northlake. Inspection requests must be received by the Building Department 24 hours before the requested date.

It is the responsibility of the contractor to notify J.U.L.I.E. (1-800-892-0123) to advise when and where excavating will be done.

For additional information about building permits, please contact the Building Department at (708) 343-8700. The Department is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to Noon on Saturday.

For additional requirements on specific structures, please select the correct item from the list below:

Permit Requirements
Garages (attached and detached) Decks and Porches
Driveways Commercial/Industrial New Construction
Fences Pools
Roofing Systems Room Additions/Dormers
Electric Service Upgrade Sewers/Cleanouts
Sheds  

 

 

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