Online Permit Application

Avoid a trip to Village Hall and apply for your building permit online! With our online application portal, you are able to submit your application, track its review progress, make payment, and receive a digital copy of the approved plans and permit card. Once your permit is approved, you will also be able to schedule inspections through your online account.

Account Registration

• To utilize the new online portal, you will first need to create an account. To create an account, please use the guide linked below or view the video at the bottom of the page. 
  • Online Permit Application Submittal Guide (PDF)
• For additional information and guidance, see the video below.

After Registration

• Once you have created your account, you will link your account with the Village. Please contact the Village at info@vok.org, or 847-251-1666, option 6, to request your web PIN. Once you have received your PIN, return to the online portal and click “Link Account” on the left side of the screen. Enter the PIN you received from the Village to link your account. This will ensure all permits submitted under your account are properly connected to our system.
• Licenses will be required during the application submittal process when roofing, plumbing, or electrical work are included in the scope. To have the licenses loaded to your BS&A account, please email a copy of the necessary items to info@vok.org. The license types are listed below:
  • Plumbing (055, 058) 
  • Roofing 
  • Electrical

Click here once you are ready to apply for your permit. All required permit documents will be required upon submittal. To verify submittal requirements, view our permit application packets.

Learn more by watching a brief video overview, or by reviewing our application manual below. We are available to answer any questions you may have at info@vok.org.