All inspection requests must be called into the Building Department. Inspection requests made via email will not be accepted.

A permit is required for the reinstallation of solar panels when they are removed for a roof replacement. 

Any permits submitted through the permit portal outside of normal operating hours will begin their review process the next business day.

Permits requiring plan review take a minimum of 2 weeks for approval.

The Business License and Business Operation Certificate applications are for new businesses only. renewals are not done through this portal.

Please communicate with your contractor or client to determine if a permit application has been started. Refunds will not be given when multiple permits are obtained. 

The Village of Homewood follows the 2018 ICC codes, the 2017 NEC, the 2014 Illinois Plumbing code, all with local amendments, and the Illinois Accessability Code.

FOIA requests can be made electronically at https://homewoodil.justfoia.com/publicportal/home/newrequest