City Building Permits
Village of Steeleville, IL - 2026 Building Permit Guide
How to apply for a building permit in Village of Steeleville, Illinois. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.
Permit Authority
Steeleville corporate limits
- Department
- Village Hall / Building Code Administrator
- Address
- 107 West Broadway, Steeleville, IL 62288
- Phone
- 618-965-3134 ext. 31
- mayor@steeleville.org
- Website
- https://www.steeleville.org/
Application Process
General Requirements
Required Documents
- building permit form and any form-specific supporting information
- Building code
- the village building code article adopts the National Building Code, 1993 edition, plumbing code under the Illinois State Plumbing Code, and electric code under the National Electrical Code, 1996 edition; the reviewed code is outdated relative to the 2025 Illinois minimum code regime and should be treated as legacy text unless the village has newer unpublished amendments
- Contractor requirements
- the forms page also publishes a Contractor License Application, so contractor licensing is handled locally
Fees
- Minimum permit fee
- not fully extractable from the PDF text in the web view; fee schedule is published
- Permit fee formula
- published in the fee schedule PDF but the web OCR did not expose the line items
Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule.
Work That Does NOT Require a Permit
Contact the Village Hall / Building Code Administrator to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.
Inspections
How to Schedule
- the village publishes an Inspection Request Form (online)
- Inspection hours
- Village Hall contact hours are generally Monday through Friday, and the site notes office contact information on the forms page
Typical inspection sequence: the forms page and code indicate permit application, permit issuance, then inspection request and occupancy-related review
Additional Resources
- Building code: the village building code article adopts the National Building Code, 1993 edition, plumbing code under the Illinois State Plumbing Code, and electric code under the National Electrical Code, 1996 edition; the reviewed code is outdated relative to the 2025 Illinois minimum code regime and should be treated as legacy text unless the village has newer unpublished amendments
- Forms page
- Building code article
- Zoning code
- Village contact page
- License lookup guide: Illinois Contractor License Requirements
- Contract template: Illinois Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
- Illinois hub: Illinois Contractor License & Permit Hub
Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Village Hall / Building Code Administrator before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Village of Steeleville Building Permit FAQ
- How much does a building permit cost in Village of Steeleville, IL?
- The minimum permit fee is not fully extractable from the PDF text in the web view; fee schedule is published. Fees are calculated as: published in the fee schedule PDF but the web OCR did not expose the line items.
- How do I schedule a building inspection in Village of Steeleville, IL?
- Inspections can be scheduled via: the village publishes an Inspection Request Form.
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