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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Capron
Specific list not accessible from public sources due to website access issues. Village Codes are being updated. Under Public Act 103-0510, permits are required for all work that falls under the adopted IBC, IRC, IEBC, NEC, and plumbing code.
- Completed permit application
- Required documentation (confirm with Village Hall)
- Building code
- Under Public Act 103-0510, Capron must enforce codes at least as stringent as the 2021 IBC, 2021 IRC, 2021 IEBC, NEC 2023, Illinois Energy Conservation Code, Illinois Accessibility Code, and Illinois Plumbing Code. Actual adopted ordinance editions should be confirmed directly with Village Hall.
- Contractor requirements
- IDFPR licenses required for electricians and plumbers. No statewide general contractor license. Local requirements unknown due to website inaccessibility; contact Village Hall.
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact Village Hall at (815) 569-2351 during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) to determine permit requirements for your project.
- 02 Obtain and complete the applicable building permit application (available at Village Hall; also referenced at the village website when accessible).
- 03 Submit application with required documents and fee to Village Hall.
- 04 Village processes the application and coordinates with its inspection service.
- 05 Schedule required inspections per the inspector's process.
- 06 Final inspection and permit closeout upon completion.
Source: Village of Capron ↗
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- (815) 569-2351 (phone)
- Inspection hours
- Village Hall is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Capron permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Capron, IL? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Capron, IL? ▸
03 How do I schedule a building inspection in Capron, IL? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of Capron before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.