Community Development
The Building Division is responsible for the plan review, permits, and inspections for construction projects as well as compliance of the Building and Zoning Code. These projects range from large commercial buildings to residential fences. The Building Division is the Staff Liaison for the Electrical Commission as well as testing and licensing of electrical contractors.
The Planning Division is responsible for the long range planning, zoning, planned land use development, economic development, and meeting the Village established guidelines for the appearance of commercial and industrial properties including facades, landscaping and signs. The Planning Division provides Staff support to the Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals and Appearance Review Commission. Click here for the Zoning Code, Zoning Map, or Comprehensive Plan.
The Economic Development Division is responsible for providing support to the business community and preserving the Village’s tax base through programs aimed at business retention, business attraction, business district improvements, and promotion of the Shop Libertyville campaign. The Economic Development Division is the staff liaison to the Economic Development Commission.
Hours: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday