Community Development

The Community Development Department manages a variety of services for the county, including but not limited to: issuing building and zoning permits, providing affiliated code compliance inspections, processing development applications such as zoning changes and subdivision plats, assisting with the administration of revolving loan fund and tax abatement applications for commercial and industrial job expansion and creation. You can now request an inspection online by filling out the Inspection Request Form. Please be advised that an inspector will confirm the date and time of the inspection requested.

Ashley Spohr

Director of Community Development 

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(815) 319-4365

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Contact Us

Community Development Department 
404 Elm Street, Room 403
Rockford, IL 61101
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(815) 319-4350
 

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
*Permits are issued 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.