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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Hooppole
Follows Henry County requirements
Small sheds < 120 sq ft
- Exempt Small sheds < 120 sq ft
Note: Exempt from building permit does not mean exempt from zoning and planning requirements. Confirm with the Henry County Zoning and Building Department before proceeding.
Required documents
- Building Permit Application
- Plot Plan
- Building Plans
- Building code
- 2000 IBC / 2021 IRC
- Permit validity
- 1 year
- Owner-builder
- Allowed
- Contractor requirements
- State license for roofing/plumbing
§ 03
Application process
Typical processing: 5-10 business days
- 01 Contact Henry County Zoning Officer (Kyle Stromquist)
- 02 Follow standard Henry County application process
Typical processing time: 5-10 business days
§ 04
Fee schedule
Hooppole building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
$50.00
02
Permit fee formula
Follows Henry County (combination of flat fees and valuation-based fees)
03
Reinspection fee
$50.00
§ 05
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
How to schedule
- (309) 937-3419 (phone)
- Scheduling deadline
- 24-hour notice required
- Inspection hours
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Typical sequence: Typical sequence: Footing, Framing, Final
§ 06
Frequently asked
Common questions about Hooppole permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Hooppole, IL? ▸
Follows Henry County requirements
02 How much does a building permit cost in Hooppole, IL? ▸
Building permit fees in Hooppole, IL are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $50.00. Fees are calculated as: Follows Henry County (combination of flat fees and valuation-based fees).
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Hooppole, IL? ▸
To apply for a building permit in Hooppole, IL, follow these steps: 1. Contact Henry County Zoning Officer (Kyle Stromquist) 2. Follow standard Henry County application process
04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Hooppole, IL? ▸
Building permit processing times in Hooppole, IL typically run 5-10 business days. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
05 What work is exempt from building permits in Hooppole, IL? ▸
Not all construction work requires a permit in Hooppole, IL. The following work is generally exempt: Small sheds < 120 sq ft. Note: Exempt from building permit does not mean exempt from zoning and planning requirements. Confirm with the Henry County Zoning and Building Department before proceeding. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
06 How do I schedule a building inspection in Hooppole, IL? ▸
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Hooppole, IL via: (309) 937-3419. 24-hour notice required.
last verified April 2026
source Village of Hooppole / Henry County Zoning ↗
entry id permits/illinois/henry/hooppole
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Village of Hooppole / Henry County Zoning before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.