Commercial Occupancy Only
Overview
- Occupancy by new tenants
- Change of Ownership for existing buildings
- Change of Ownership for existing businesses
For occupancy permit applications and detailed requirements, view the
Permit Applications and Requirements.
Occupancy Requirements
The Village of Orland Park Development Services Department allows an occupancy for spaces within existing buildings with the following conditions:
Building and Zoning applications completed and submitted for review.
Intended use must be approved in accordance with the
Village Land Development Code.
Call the Planning Division at (708) 403-5300 to confirm that your business is allowed to operate at the site your have selected or to help you locate sites which are appropriate.
Final Occupancy Inspection approval to verify minimum fire, life safety, exiting, accessibility to environmental limited persons, and health hazard conditions.
Permits and Licenses
Occupancy Only Permit fees for commercial use include a $145 inspection/permit fee and a $40 zoning permit fee.
Sign permits require a separate
Sign Permit application.
Business Licenses are required per
Title 7, Chapter 2 of the Village Code. Fee is based on square footage, except for food service establishments where the fee is based on the number of seats.
Licenses are also required for:
Massage Therapy Establishments - Police background check and approval required before Certificate of Occupancy can be issued. Please call (708) 364-4945 for application and more information.
Permit Fees –
Village Code, Title 5, Chapter 2
Required Inspections
Final Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire inspections are required before Certificate of Occupancy and Business License are issued. Health inspections will also be required if applicable. Complete and submit
inspection request.
