City Building Permits

Village of Creve Coeur, ILLINOIS Building Permit Guide

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

Illinois Tazewell County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Corporate limits of Creve Coeur.

Department: Village of Creve Coeur Building Inspector
Address: 103 North Thorncrest Avenue, Creve Coeur, IL 61610
Phone: (309) 713-6987 (Building Inspector) / (309) 699-6714 (Clerk)
Email: BldgInspector@villageofcc.com
Website: https://www.villageofcc.com/building-inspector

Online Permit Portal

Open Building Inspector

Platform: Custom Web Form • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

Access the Village website and select the appropriate permit link (General, Fencing, Windows/Siding).
Complete the online application with contractor and project details.
Review by Building Inspector.
Pay fees upon approval.

Typical processing time: Not specified.

Source: Village of Creve Coeur Building Inspector

General Requirements

New construction, additions, structural remodels, decks, porches, patios, driveways, fences, windows, and siding.

Required Documents

Application
Contractor license
Site plan (where applicable)

Permit validity: Not specified.
Building code: Illinois Energy Conservation Code, Illinois Plumbing Code, IRC/IBC (likely 2015/2018).
Owner-builder: Not specified.
Contractor requirements: Contractors must be registered with the Village ($25 fee).

Fees

Minimum permit fee: Starting around $75
Plan check fee: Not specified.
Permit fee formula: Likely valuation-based with flat minimums.
Reinspection fee: Not specified.
Payment note: Payment at Village Hall.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Minor non-structural repairs

Inspections

How to Schedule

(309) 713-6987 (Building), (309) 696-8994 (Electrical), (309) 303-0382 (Plumbing) (phone)

Inspection hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Building)

Typical inspection sequence: Footing, Rough-in, Final.

Additional Resources

Building code: Illinois Energy Conservation Code, Illinois Plumbing Code, IRC/IBC (likely 2015/2018).
Verify contractor license: Illinois Secretary of State - License Verification
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 of Creve Coeur Building Inspector before applying.

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