Submit Building Permits Electronically In Cook County With Service First Permits
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SFP has experience with the intricacies of various jurisdictions and the programs utilized for electronic submittals and permit tracking, including but not limited to:
- Accela®
- E-Trakit®
- MobilEyes®
- EnerGov®
- CivicPlus®
- CitizenAccess®
Other Illinois cities and counties we are currently submitting electronically to.
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COOK COUNTY BUILDING PERMITS
The Department of Building and Zoning has developed a new service for the residents and contractors located in Cook County to offer E-Permits for 14 types of residential and construction projects.
These applications can be submitted for those only in the unincorporated Cook County, which will result in the approval and issuance of an electronic building permit in Cook County.
Which ePermits in Cook County Can Be Applied For?
There are 14 unique types of electronic building permits in Cook County that can be obtained through the online system:
- Deck
- Driveway
- Fence
- Flatwork
- Generator
- Masonry Wall
- Pool
- Re-roof
- Shed/detached Garage
- Signs
- Sump-pump
- Tent
- Window Replacement
What Documents Must Be Provided for an Online Permit Application in Cook County?
Each of the permits listed above must include the following documents in order to be reviewed and approved by the Building and Zoning Commission:
- Permit Application
- Plat of Survey
- Scope of Work
- Letter/s of Intent from Contractor/s
- Deposit of $100
- Include Estimated cost of work on the application
What are the Fees for a Cook County Building Permit?
All electronic building permit submissions in Cook County require a deposit of $100 for residential projects or $500 for non-residential projects that will be payable online.
Paying for Your Cook County Electronic Building Permit
The Cook County Department of Building and Zoning provides permit customers the ability to pay their permit fees online. After your permit application has been approved, payment amount will be posted to the online building permit status search.
Applicants can pay their permit fees online with a MasterCard, VISA, Discover or American Express credit card through the department’s Building Permit Status page.
Work with Cook County Online Building Permit Experts
When you are ready to submit your online building permit application in Cook County, there are a number of things that must be organized in the perfect manner for a quick approval.
At Service First Permits we will arrange the application,organize the eDocuments, upload them and manage the entire process until you receive your Cook County building permit.
Contact us today at Service First Permits today for your free consultation.
