The Village of Algonquin, IL

• Building Permit Application
• Plat of Survey indicating the size and location of the swimming pool and accessories with dimensions from the property lines
• Swimming pool and equipment information (pump, filter, gas heater, step enclosures, etc.)
• Detailed plan drawn to scale and containing the following:
  • Distances to lot lines.
  • Walk and fence construction.
  • Water supply system.
  • Drainage and waste water disposal system.
  • Deck framing (if one is to be installed).
  • Location of above and below grade utilities.
• Copy of Electrical License

• Storable, temporary swimming pool $45.00 per season
• On-ground typically $150.00
• In-ground typically $300.00
• Extra fee for heaters

• Construction Requirements
• Work must be started and completed within six (6) months of the issue date.
• Swimming pools include in-ground, above-ground and on-ground swimming pools, hot tubs and spas, whether temporary, storable or permanent, capable of containing water to a depth of 24 inches or more.
• After Permit is issued, as construction progresses, inspections are required. Click here to schedule inspections online. Or call us at 847-658-2700, option 3.
• Contact JULIE at 811 or www.illinois1call.com before you dig.

International Residential Code 2018  |  International Building Code 2018  | International Fire Code 2018  |  International Mechanical Code 2018  |  International Fuel Gas Code 2018  |  National Electrical Code 2017  |  Current Illinois State Plumbing Code  |   International Energy Conservation Code 2018  |  International Existing Building Code 2018  |  International Property Maintenance Code 2018  |  Illinois Accessibility Code 2018

Please note that this checklist is not intended to be all-inclusive. Due to changes in codes, regulations, and ordinances, other requirements may apply.

For further information regarding the Village's regulations for building permits, please contact the Community Development Department at 847-658-2700, press 3 or email at permits@algonquin.org or submit Online form.