Building Inspections

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The Division's responsibility is to ensure that construction in Peoria is in compliance with the national codes, state codes, and local ordinances adopted by the City of Peoria regulating construction. New construction, additions, renovations, remodeling, changes of existing use of residential and commercial projects are all inspected by the Building Inspection Division through the permit process. Additionally, the Division approves permits for demolitions/moving of structures, and tests and licenses HVAC and electrical contractors.

The City of Peoria has 4 full time building inspectors who inspect all construction requiring a permit. These inspectors verify that the construction or alterations specified in the permit are carried out at the construction site.

Office hours for the Building Division are 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Twin Tower Mall
456 Fulton Suite 401
Peoria, IL 61602
Phone: (309)494-8620
Fax: (309)494-8674