City Building Permits

Village of Caseyville, IL - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Village of Caseyville, Illinois. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Illinois St. Clair County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Incorporated Village of Caseyville.

Department
Building & Zoning Department
Address
909 S. Main Street, Caseyville, IL 62232
Phone
(618) 344-1234 (Ext. 225)
Website
https://caseyville.org

Online Permit Portal

Open Village Forms Page

Platform: PDF forms • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Download Building Permit Application PDF from website.
  2. Submit two copies of site plans and application to Village Hall.
  3. Administrator reviews for zoning and code compliance.
  4. Pay fees at Village Hall.
  5. Permit issued.

Source: Building & Zoning Department

General Requirements

New construction, additions, remodels, decks, portable sheds, solar, fences.

Required Documents

  • Application
  • 2 copies of site plans
Building code
2021 IBC/IRC mandate; locally follows Chapter 40 Development Code
Contractor requirements
Trade licenses required.

Fees

Permit fee formula
Mixed (Zoning + project type)
Reinspection fee
$50

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • Interior/exterior painting
  • New flooring
  • Minor repairs
  • NOTE: Portable sheds REQUIRE a permit in Caseyville

Important: Unlike many jurisdictions, portable sheds require a permit in Caseyville. Always contact Building & Zoning Department for exempt work confirmation.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • (618) 344-1234 (phone)
Inspection hours
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Building & Zoning Department before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Village of Caseyville Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in Village of Caseyville, IL?
New construction, additions, remodels, decks, portable sheds, solar, fences.
How much does a building permit cost in Village of Caseyville, IL?
Fees are calculated as: Mixed (Zoning + project type).
How do I apply for a building permit in Village of Caseyville, IL?
1. Download Building Permit Application PDF from website. 2. Submit two copies of site plans and application to Village Hall. 3. Administrator reviews for zoning and code compliance. 4. Pay fees at Village Hall. 5. Permit issued.
What work is exempt from building permits in Village of Caseyville, IL?
The following work is generally exempt: Interior/exterior painting; New flooring; Minor repairs; NOTE: Portable sheds REQUIRE a permit in Caseyville. Note: Unlike many jurisdictions, portable sheds require a permit in Caseyville. Always contact Building & Zoning Department for exempt work confirmation.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Village of Caseyville, IL?
Inspections can be scheduled via: (618) 344-1234.

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