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VILLAGE OF LINDENHURST CODE OF ORDINANCES IS NOW ONLINE!

It is now easier to find any Village Code that you are looking for.  Click HERE and you will be directed to our online code website.  The website is very simple to use and is full of useful information. 

BUILDING DEPARTMENT MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Click HERE to view the most frequently asked questions along with the answers.

LINDENHURST ZONING MAP (Revised May 2007)

Click HERE to download a pdf file of our most current zoning map.

BUILDING CODES:  How do they help you?

Click HERE to download a pdf informational handout from the International Code Council

BENEFITS OF BUILDING CODES

Click HERE to download a pdf informational handout from the International Code Council

 

INFORMATIONAL HANDOUTS
Application for Building Permit  
    Fence Requirements (Revised 2/27/06)  
Outdoor Above-Ground Private Swimming Pools, Spas & Hot Tubs
    Outdoor In-Ground Private Swimming Pools, Spas & Hot Tubs
Understanding Pool Barrier Requirements
    Open Wood Decks, Screened-In Porches & Gazebos for Residences (Revised 4/18/06)
    Window Replacement Requirements
    Detached Residential Garages, Sheds & Driveways
    Driveways
    Antennas & Satellite
Finished Basements, Bathrooms & General Home Remodeling
    Basement Fireblock
Furnace, Air Conditioner & Water Heater
Residential Energy Sealing Requirements - Posted March 6, 2008
 
     CURRENT BUILDING CODES (Adopted 5-12-08)
    I.C.C. International Building Code (I.B.C.) - 2006
    I.C.C. International Residential Code (I.R.C.) - 2006
    I.C.C. International Fire Code (I.F.C.) - 2006
N.E.C. National Electric Code - 2005
    Illinois State Plumbing Code - Latest Edition, with Latest Amendments
    I.C.C. International Mechanical Code - 2006
    National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54 - 1999
    Life Safety Code, NFPA 101 - 2000
    Installation of Sprinkler Systems, NFPA 13 - 1999
    Village of Lindenhurst Zoning Ordinance - Adopted April 12, 1999, with Latest Amendments
Village of Lindenhurst Sign Ordinance - Adopted July 10, 2000, with Latest Amendments
    I.C.C. International Energy Conservation Code - 2006
Illinois Accessibility Code (IAC) - Latest Edition
  Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Latest Edition
     
NOTICES AND HELPFUL LINKS
    Important Notice Regarding Pools
Dryers & Dryer Fire Safety:
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5022.html

Recalled Household Products
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:
www.cpsc.gov/
Under "Consumer Safety" click on "Recalls and Product Safety" to check for recalls and safety news from the C.P.S.C.

Home Fire Safety Checklist
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/556.html

Mold Resources
There are no regulations but this is a valuable source of information.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources.html

Lake County Records Home Page
Property Information, Tax Maps, Voting Districts, Aerial Maps, Floodplains, Soil Surveys
www.co.lake.il.us

 
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! - Protecting Consumers
A notice from the Illinois State Office of the Attorney General

1.  Home Repair & Remodeling Act:
www.ag.state.il.us/consumers/homeact.html

2.  Consumer Fraud & Deceptive Business Practices Act:
Home repair projects - before you start
www.ag.state.il.us/consumers/homerepair_construction.html

3.  Illinois Attorney General Home Page
www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov