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Building and Zoning
The primary functions of this department are interpretation, administration and enforcement of the zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, floodplain ordinance, erosion, sediment and storm water management and rural addressing in the unincorporated areas of Woodford County. The zoning office is also responsible for review and issuance of zoning permits, plat approval and processing applications for variances, special use permits, text amendments and rezoning requests.
Woodford County is a non-building code jurisdiction, no building code is adopted.
While this department does not provide legal advice, staff does provide opinion and direction to elected and appointed officials, as well as to citizens regarding all development in unincorporated Woodford County.
The department works with the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Conservation, Planning and Zoning Committee and the County Comprehensive Plan to manage zoning, planning, subdividing, building, agriculture areas and floodplain development.
Woodford County is a non-building code jurisdiction, no building code is adopted.
Department Assistance
While this department does not provide legal advice, staff does provide opinion and direction to elected and appointed officials, as well as to citizens regarding all development in unincorporated Woodford County.
The department works with the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Conservation, Planning and Zoning Committee and the County Comprehensive Plan to manage zoning, planning, subdividing, building, agriculture areas and floodplain development.
Zoning Information
Ordinances
Forms and Applications
Zoning Resources
- 2020 Fee Schedule
- Comprehensive Land Use Plan (PDF)
- GIS instructions - Zoning Districts
- Single Family Dwelling Requirements (PDF)
- Accessory Building Permit Requirements (PDF)
- Appendix A: Storm Water (PDF)
- Attention Contractors, Developers and Owners (PDF)
- Illinois Drainage Law (PDF)
- Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan (PDF)
- Signs for Rural Addressing of Woodford County (PDF)
- Zoning FAQ (PDF)
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Building / Zoning
Physical Address
115 N Main Street
Room 100
Eureka, IL 61530
Phone: 309-467-3023Fax: 309-467-7384
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Lisa Jording
Zoning Administrator
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