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The Village of Algonquin, IL
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What are construction hours in the Village?
Construction activities shall only be permitted between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and between 8:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Do I need a permit to hold a garage/rummage sale?
No, the Village does not require a permit to have a garage/rummage sale. However, certain restrictions do apply, see below for details.
How long in advance and after the collection date may garbage and recycling carts be at the curb?
Garbage, recycling, and yard waste may be placed at the curb after 5:00 p.m. the day prior to the collection day, and all garbage and recycling containers shall be removed from the curb by 11:00 p.m. the day of collection.
What do I need a permit for and what does the permit process involve?
What are the regulations for fire pits?
Permanent fire pits require a building permit and final inspection. Portable fire pits must follow certain size and placement guidelines prior to use. Bonfires and open burning is prohibited unless approved by the applicable Fire Protection District.
What are the requirements for a driveway?
What are the regulations storing and parking boats and recreational vehicles (RV)?
Parking of recreational vehicles (RVs) on public property including right-of-way and sidewalks is prohibited. The Algonquin Municipal Code regulates storage of RVs, boats, etc. on private property as detailed below.
What should I know about caring for trees on my property?
Trees in the parkway are maintained by the Village. Property owners are responsible for maintaining trees on their property.
Does Village require a contractor registration?
No. Village does not require a contractor registration.
What Building Codes does Village use ?
Village has adopted 2006 edition of International Residential Code, International Building Code, International Fire Code, International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, International Existing Building Code, International Property Maintenance Code, and 2002 National Electrical Code, 1997 Illinois Accessibility Code, current edition of Illinois Energy Conservation Code and Illinois State Plumbing Code.
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