Permits

Village Code and the Department of Inspectional services requires permits be granted for nearly all residential, commercial and industrial work including, carpentry, concrete, plumbing, fencing, roofing, masonry, signage, electrical, fire safety and HVAC .  For questions on whether or not a permit is required for the work you are planning, please contact the Village of Franklin Park Department of Inspectional Services at (847) 671-8245 or by e-mail at inspections@vofp.com.

Permit Plan Review
As part of the permit process, the Village of Franklin Park requires a plan review, on submitted drawings, of all new residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Additions, Remodeling, Structural modifications, Garages and Decks are typically reviewed. Reviews are performed in order to comply with local, State and Federal codes. Drawings must be supplied at the permit application time.
Documents & Applications

To view or print permit applications and information packets, click on the links below:

  • Building Permit Process
  • Building Permit Applicatio (includes , Plumbing , Roofing , Concrete , Masonry , Siding , HVAC , Container , etc.)
  • Electrical Permit Application
  • Electrical Code Amendments
  • Foundation Only' Permit Application
  • Sign Permit Application
  • Dumpster Permit Application
  • Demolition Permit Application & Information
  • Commercial Storage Container Permit Application
  • Portable Storage Unit (POD) Permit Application
  • Application/Policy for Outdoor Eating Café Permit on Private Property
  • Application/Policy for Outdoor Eating Café Permit on Village Right of Way
  • Food Health Permit Application

Building Code Changes

On December 21, 2009, the Village Board of Trustees adopted more recent versions of national and state building codes as well as amendments to those codes. These codes and amendments became effective on January 1, 2010 at 12:00 AM. Below are the ordinances adopting the various codes and amendments.

 
 
©2025 - Village of Franklin Park  9500 Belmont Avenue, Franklin Park, IL 60131   tel: (847) 671-4800    Terms & ConditionsIPrivacy PolicyISitemap