Building Division

The Building Division of the Kankakee County Planning Department is dedicated to assuring that we enjoy the comfort of structures that are safe, sound, and energy-efficient. Working in partnership with Fire Officials, Architects, Engineers, The Building Code Industry, and the Public at Large, the Building Division adopts and enforces codes, standards, and ordinances that safeguard us, and help maintain property values.House

The Building Division is further divided into:

  • Code Enforcement / Property Maintenance
  • Building Permits
  • Building Permit Annual Reports
  • Building Permit Frequently Asked Questions
  • Building Permit Statistics
  • Contractor Licensing
  • Floodplain Management
  • Erosion Control for Homebuilders