Community Development
Building permits, code enforcement, zoning, planning, and economic development services for residents and businesses.
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Village Approves Terms to Continue Culver's Negotiations for Mannheim & Roosevelt Site
The Village Board has approved a terms sheet for the vacant property at Mannheim and Roosevelt, movi...
The Community Development Department oversees building permits, code enforcement, zoning, planning, and economic development for the Village of Westchester.
Our Divisions
Building Department
Administration and enforcement of building codes, permit applications, and inspections to ensure safe, code-compliant construction.
Code Enforcement
Enforcing codes in neighborhoods and rental properties to keep communities safe, prevent blight, and improve curb appeal.
Zoning & Planning
Guiding development to promote public health, safety, and welfare while improving quality of life for all residents.
Economic Development
Assisting businesses with site selection, providing community profiles, and creating a business-friendly environment.
Adopted Building & Life Safety Codes
The Village has adopted the following codes to ensure safe construction practices: