City Building Permits

Village of Mundelein, ILLINOIS Building Permit Guide

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

Illinois Lake County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated Village of Mundelein.

Department
Building Department
Address
800 Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL 60060
Phone
(847) 949-3283
Website
https://www.mundelein.org/business/building-construction-permits

Online Permit Portal

Open BS&A Online Permit System

Platform: Online (BS&A portal) • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Register/Login to the BS&A Online Permit System
  2. Complete the online permit application and upload required digital plans
  3. Ensure all contractors and subcontractors are registered with the Village for the current year
  4. Village staff reviews for 2018 IBC/IRC compliance and local amendments
  5. New residential builds must include EV-capable parking infrastructure (PA 103-0053)
  6. Pay fees online and print the permit

Typical processing time: Varies; contact department

Source: Building Department

General Requirements

New construction, structural additions, and major utility improvements

Required Documents

  • Online permit application
  • Digital construction plans
  • Contractor registration information
Permit validity
Verify with department
Building code
2018 IBC, 2018 IRC (with local amendments). Meets PA 103-0510 baseline requirements. New residential builds must include EV-capable parking infrastructure (PA 103-0053)
Contractor requirements
All contractors and subcontractors must be registered with the Village for the current year

Fees

Minimum permit fee
Contact department
Permit fee formula
Varies by project type
Payment note
Fees are paid online during the application or issuance process

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule (effective Available through BS&A portal or website).

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • Minor cosmetic changes

Important: Contact the Building Department for specific exemptions

Inspections

How to Schedule

Inspection hours
Standard business hours

Typical inspection sequence: All work must pass inspections by Village staff

Additional Resources

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

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