Codes Enforced
The Village has adopted and enforces the some National and State Codes, including:
The South Chicago Heights, Illinois - Code of Ordinances is available online at Municode.
Typical Ordinance Infractions
Ordinance violations that a resident or business owner will be issued a citation for include:
- Garbage not in cans
- Garbage out too early
- Grass not cut
- Having junk cars on property
- No building permit
- No business license
- Not removing graffiti
- Parking on gravel, dirt, or grass
- Property in need of painting or repairs
- Property not kept up