Building Permit Requirements 



A permit is required for any new construction or additions/alterations to existing structures, garages, carports, storage sheds and fences. A permit must be applied for prior to starting any work. There are regulations regarding lot coverage, impervious coverage, rear yard coverage, yard setbacks and maximum height requirements, to name a few. 



To apply for a permit, contact the Zoning Officer:

406 5th Street
Lacon, IL 61540
309-246-6111



Download Applications / Forms

    Please fill out forms as completely as possible. Incomplete forms may increase processing time.

Boat Slip Rental Information / Agreement

Freedom of Information Act Request

Golf Cart / Neighborhood Vehicle Waiver & Permit

Live Music / Entertainment Application

Public Service Announcement Form

Raffle Permit Application

Right-of-Way Permit Application Form

Amusement Permit Application