Permits

Building permits are required for almost all construction, alterations or repairs made to any property or structure in the Village. If you are not sure that a permit is required, please call the Building Department at (708) 753-2416 and ask the secretary or an inspector. All contractors/contracting companies wishing to do work in the Village MUST register to do work in the Village of Glenwood.

The term contractor does not include: (1) plumbers that are licensed by the State of Illinois, they will have to apply for a license, but the fee is waived, (2) service companies, (3) rug cleaning companies, (4) pest control companies.

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PERMITS	SPECIFICATIONS
• Garage Sale Permit	• Attached & Detached Garage
• Commercial Building Permit	• Swimming Pool
• Residential Building Permit	• Shed Requirements
• Roofing Permit	• Sidewalk Specifications
• Plumbing Permit	• Driveway Replacement
• Electrical Permit	• Fence Requirements
• Demolition Permit	• Unenclosed Concrete Patio
• Sign Permit	• Deck & Porch Requirements
Temporary Sign Permit	• Residential Remodeling

 

No fees and no permits shall be required for any work involving: (1) lawn and gardening; (2) painting (interior and exterior); (3) power washing; (4) replacement of entry doors; or (5) the installation of a satellite dish. All other construction, replacement or repair will need to have a permit issued.
- Sec. 22-84. - Building department fees.