Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Village of Farmersville, Illinois

Rules another office applies inside Village of Farmersville

Village of Farmersville does not set these itself; the county, a health district or the state does, and they apply to every address inside its limits.

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Private sewage disposal systems in Montgomery County, IL, administered by the Montgomery County Health Department. Applies inside Farmersville village only if the county program covers village land; the cited page does not say whether incorporated villages are excluded, so this is not confirmed for Farmersville village specifically.

  • The cited page does not name Farmersville village or state whether incorporated areas are covered.
  • The county ordinance text (Montgomery County Sewage Treatment and Disposal Ordinance) was not located or opened.

  “the department administers and enforces the private sewage disposal program brought forth by the illinois department of public health in conjunction with the county ordinance for private sewage disposal.”

• Septic permitRequired

  New and renovated private sewage disposal systems in Montgomery County, IL. Whether this reaches land inside Farmersville village is not stated on the cited page; treat as unconfirmed for the village.

  • Permit is issued to the owner and a licensed septic installer before construction.
  • Installation must conform to the Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act and the Montgomery County Sewage Treatment and Disposal Ordinance (per county permit form).
  • Permit expires one year from date of issue (per county permit form).

  “all new and renovated private sewage disposal systems require a permit to be issued to the owner and licensed septic installer prior to construction.”

• Septic inspectionRequired

  Private sewage disposal systems in Montgomery County, IL, inspected by the county health department. Whether this reaches land inside Farmersville village is not stated on the cited page.

  • Inspection is performed by county health department personnel as part of the county private sewage program.
  • Village applicability not confirmed.

  “department personnel shall evaluate, approve and inspect the systems.”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Village of Farmersville or Montgomery County directly.

• Building permit — New construction inside Farmersville village, IL: whether a village or county building permit is required
• Owner-builder exemption — Inside Farmersville village, IL: owner-builder permit exemption
• Building code adopted — Farmersville village, IL: whether the village has adopted a building code
• Inspections — Inside Farmersville village, IL: whether building inspections are required
• Certificate of occupancy — Inside Farmersville village, IL: whether a certificate of occupancy is required

Each answer was extracted from an official source and independently re-checked against that source by a second reviewer. That is an evidence check, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you buy or build.