City Building Permits

Village of Hampton, ILLINOIS Building Permit Guide

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

Illinois Rock Island County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated village limits of Hampton.

Department
Village Clerk Office / Building Inspector
Address
901 4th Street, Hampton, IL 61256
Phone
309-755-7165
Website
http://www.hamptonil.org

Online Permit Portal

Open Village Website

Platform: N/A (Paper forms) • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Visit Village Hall to obtain permit application.
  2. Submit application and plans to the Village Clerk.
  3. Building Inspector reviews for code compliance.
  4. Pay permit fees.
  5. Work may commence once permit is issued.

Typical processing time: Varies by project complexity

Source: Village Clerk Office / Building Inspector

General Requirements

Construction, structural repairs, additions, floodplain development.

Required Documents

  • Application form
  • Site plan
  • Construction plans
Permit validity
Varies; confirm with Building Inspector
Building code
Hampton Code of Ordinances adopts Building, Plumbing, Electrical, and Mechanical codes
Contractor requirements
Verification of state license for specialized trades.

Fees

Minimum permit fee
Varies; confirm with Village Hall
Plan check fee
Not specified
Permit fee formula
Valuation-based
Trade permit fee
Varies
Reinspection fee
Not specified
Penalty (no permit)
Not specified
Payment note
Cash or check at Village Hall. Online portal for utilities only

Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule (effective 2026-03).

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

  • Minor non-structural repairs
  • Cosmetic improvements
  • Note: Floodplain work almost always requires a permit regardless of scope

Important: Floodplain areas are heavily regulated; confirm all requirements before proceeding.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • 309-755-7165 (phone)
Scheduling deadline
Contact for details
Inspection hours
Monday - Friday
Time windows
Field inspections during office hours

Typical inspection sequence: Typical sequence: Rough, Final

Additional Resources

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

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