(A) Vending machines.
(1) Cigarette vending machines $125 per year
(2) All non-cigarette vending machines capable of providing in excess of five distinct vending choices to a customer $50 per year
(3) All non-cigarette vending machines capable of providing not more than five distinct vending choices to a customer $25 per year
(B) Administrative warning tickets $30 each
(C) Business licenses. A business, as hereinafter defined, shall be charged an annual business license fee based on the total floor area devoted to the business, except that food establishments as hereinafter defined and home occupations as hereinafter defined shall be charged a license fee specific to those particular types of businesses. For purposes of the foregoing, the business license year shall begin on January 1 of every calendar year and shall end on December 31 of the same calendar year. There shall be no proration of annual business license fees. In addition to the business license fee applicable as described in the preceding sentence, any business that also operates as a tobacco dealer, as hereinafter defined, shall be charged an additional license fee to engage in the business of a tobacco dealer. Notwithstanding the foregoing or any contrary provision of this division (C), no business that is principally and primarily engaged in the business of a food establishment as defined in this section and required to obtain a business license as such shall be required to pay the otherwise applicable fee for such license with respect to the business license year beginning on January 1, 2021 and ending on December 31, 2021, but such business shall be subject to all other provisions of this Code of Ordinances as may apply thereto.
(1) Business — any occupation, profession, establishment, concern or enterprise conducted for profit except those occupations or professions licensed exclusively by the State of Illinois. In addition, where there are two or more separate business, by the above definition, separately owned or operated, share floor space in the same building or on the same parcel of ground and the floor space is subdivided, then each shall be deemed a separate business and shall be required to obtain a separate business license based on the floor area each separately uses.
Where there are multiple uses within one business, the principal use will be the primary business category used for licensing.
The businesses herein to be licensed shall specifically include shopping center developers and owners of buildings leased to another business or businesses as defined herein.
(2) Total Floor Area — shall include the sum total of all the floor area in use or reserved for or retained for the use of business, including, but not restricted to, principal and accessory floor area, cellars, and basements, storage or detached accessory buildings, even though any such floor area may be temporarily vacant or not in a residential building.
(3) Home Occupation — a home occupation is a business, profession, occupation or trade conducted for gain entirely within a residential building as permitted by the Village Zoning Code, or when permitted by the Village Zoning Code, within a structure that is accessory to a residential building. The annual license fee shall be $45.
(4) Food Establishment — a building or premises or a portion thereof, the principal use of which is the sale or dispensing or distribution or serving of food, foodstuffs or drinks (alcoholic or nonalcoholic) for consumption on or off the premises or in or out of the building. No food establishment shall be issued any business license without proof of having passed an inspection from the Will County Health Department, as applicable, or without proof of having passed the applicable inspectional requirements of any other governmental agency having jurisdiction. The annual license fee shall be $200.
(5) Industrial/Manufacturing — Warehouse and Distribution — a building or premises or a portion thereof the principal use of which is manufacturing, including assembly, processing, fabrication and storage or scientific research and development.
The annual business license fee shall be calculated as follows:
Category Total Floor Area Fee Industrial/Manufacturing |
Category Total Floor Area Fee Industrial/Manufacturing | |
0-10,000 | $100 |
10,001-20,000 | $205 |
20,001-30,000 | $305 |
30,001-40,000 | $410 |
40,001-50,000 | $510 |
50,001-75,000 | $620 |
75,001-100,000 | $720 |
100,001-200,000 | $840 |
200,001 or more | $930 |
(6) Retail and Wholesale Establishment - a building or premises or a portion thereof the principal use of which is the sale or distribution on any commodity for a price or fee by a seller to a consumer or by one business to another business. The annual business license fee shall be calculated as follows:
Category Total Floor Area Fee Retail and Wholesale |
Category Total Floor Area Fee Retail and Wholesale | |
0-2,500 | $70 |
2,501-5,000 | $135 |
5,001-7,500 | $210 |
7,501-10,000 | $275 |
10,001-12,500 | $350 |
12,501-15,000 | $415 |
15,001-17,500 | $480 |
17,501-20,000 | $555 |
20,001 or more | $625 |
(7) Service/Commercial Establishment — a building or premises or a portion thereof the principal use of which is the rendering of personal or material services for a price or fee, whether or not a commodity is worked upon or exchanged. The annual business license fee shall be calculated as follows:
Category Total Floor Area Fee Service/Commercial |
Category Total Floor Area Fee Service/Commercial | |
0-2,500 | $55 |
2,501-5,000 | $120 |
5,001-7,500 | $195 |
7,501-10,000 | $260 |
10,001-12,500 | $335 |
12,501-15,000 | $400 |
15,001-17,500 | $475 |
17,501-20,000 | $540 |
20,001 or more | $610 |
(8) Tobacco dealer — includes any business engaged in whole or in part in the retail or wholesale sale of tobacco and/or tobacco accessories. As used herein, tobacco and tobacco accessories shall mean and include tobacco in any and all forms (including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, leaf tobacco, chew, snuff, snus or other orally consumed tobacco, gels, liquids, solutions and the like containing nicotine and marketed, held out or intended to be vaporized for inhalation), as well as any and all products used, held out, marketed or intended to facilitate the consumption of tobacco whether by smoking, oral consumption, or the inhalation of vapors containing nicotine, including but not limited to pipes, hookahs, rolling papers, e-cigarettes, vaping devices, or other electronic device intended to vaporize any gel, liquid, solution or substance containing nicotine to permit the inhalation of the vapors therefrom. Tobacco and tobacco accessories shall not include any product approved by the US Food and Drug Administration marketed and intended for smoking or tobacco use cessation purposes. The annual fee for a business license for a tobacco dealer shall be $450, in addition to the applicable license fee for the business as a retail/wholesale establishment.
(D) Non-sufficient funds (NSF) fee for checks returned to the village $35
(E) Ambulance fees.
Service Resident Non-resident
ALS 1 base rate $600 $725
ALS 2 base rate 700 825
BLS base rate 450 650
Auto extrication 700 800
Transportation $10 per mile $10 per mile
to the hospital one way one way
(F) Park donation requirements.
(1) Ten acres per 1,000 residents, P.E. P.E. is calculated using the Illinois State formula.
(2) All park space dedicated to the village must be graded and seeded to the village's satisfaction with sidewalk on the park frontage.
(3) Ten shade trees must be planted per acre. The bodies of the shade trees must have a minimum diameter of 2½ inches. In addition to the ten shade trees per acre, Parkway Trees are also required though guidelines in the Parkway Ordinance.
(4) Utilities must be supplied to the new park property.
(5) The cash equivalent per acre should be $70,000.
(G) Freedom of Information fees.
(1) The first 50 black and white copies up to legal size shall be free of charge.
(2) Additional copies up to legal size shall be $.15 per page.
(3) Large size plans, color maps, or other media shall be the actual cost to the village.
(H) Solicitor permit.
For a 30-day period $250
(I) Restaurant licenses. $240 annually
(J) Reserved
(K) Carnival permit $50
(L) Liquor license.
(1) Class A $2,000 per year
(2) Class B $1,250 per year
(3) Class C $1,250 per year
(4) Class D $1,250 per year
(5) Class E $1,250 per year
(6) Class F $1,250 per year
(7) Class H $120 per day, plus a deposit in the amount of $1,000 for applicants using approved public property of the village to defray the cost of any cleaning, maintenance or repairs necessitated by the licensee’s use of any approved public property of the village
(8) Class H-1 $250
(9) Class I $50
(10) Class J $1,800
(11) Class K $2,000 per year
(12) Class L $600 per year
(12.1) Class L-1 $500 per year
(13) Class M $1,800 per year
(13.1) Class M-1 $1,200 per year
(14) Class N $1,250 per year
(15) Class O $1,250 per year
(16) Class P $250 per year
(17) Class Q $500 per year
(18) Class E promotional endorsement $100 per year
(19) Class A, B and C off premises sale end $100 per year
(20) Class G full service hotel endorsement $200 per year
(21) Video gaming terminal location endorsement $250 per year, provided however, that the annual fee shall be shared equally by the licensee holding the video gaming terminal location endorsement and the person or entity licensed by the State of Illinois as the video gaming terminal operator with respect to the video gaming terminals placed at the licensed premises, with $125 payable by the licensee holding the video gaming terminal location endorsement, and $125 payable by the person or entity licensed by the State of Illinois as the video gaming terminal operator with respect to the video gaming terminals placed at the licensed premises. In addition, in the case of any application for any new or initial video gaming terminal location endorsement, the licensee making such application shall pay to the village an application fee in the amount of $500.
(22) Class A special event endorsement $100 per year
(M) Vehicle stickers are no longer required.
(N) Garage sale permit $5
(O) Animal pick-up fee $25
(P) Animal boarding fee $10 per day
(Q) Metra parking lot fees
(1) Daily parking permit fee $1 per day, per space
(2) Semiannual parking permit fee $125 per space, resident
$150 per space, non-resident
(3) Annual parking permit fee $250 per space, resident
$300 per space, non-resident
(4) Electronic transaction fees $0.37 per electronic transaction
(R) Kennel fee/release from impound fee $45, plus accrued daily boarding fees
(S) Daily animal boarding fee at Village Animal Control facility/kennel $10 per day
(T) Annual dog/cat license fee $4 Fee shall be waived for persons age 62 or older, to legally blind persons registering seeing-eye dogs, or for disabled persons registering dogs trained to provide assistance with daily living function
(U) Nuisance/dangerous/vicious dog annual license fee $10/nuisance dog/animal
$15/dangerous dog
$25/vicious dog
(V) Class A and Class B raffle license application fees $25
(W) Class C raffle license application fee $50
(X) Chapter 130 Tobacco Licensing Fees.
(1) Application fee for Chapter 130 license applications $250
(2) License fee for retail tobacco store or retail alternative/electronic store license $650
(3) License fee for multi products retailer license $1,000
(4) Payment of any license fee pursuant to division (X)(2) or (X)(3) of this section shall exempt the licensee from payment of the fee imposed by division (C)(8) of this section.
(Ord. 2671-99, passed 6-21-99; Am. Ord. 2702-99, passed 10-6-99; Am. Ord. 2704-99, passed 10-6-99; Am. Ord. 0026-02, passed 5-1-02; Am. Ord. 0027-02, passed 5-1-02; Am. Ord. 0023-03, passed 3-19- 03; Am. Ord. 03-0105, passed 1-21-04; Am. Ord. 05-0263, passed 4-6-05; Am. Ord. 05-0280, passed 6-1-05; Am. Ord. 10-0819, passed 2-3-10; Am. Ord. 10-0848, passed 4-7-10; Am. Ord. 11-0918, passed 8-17-11; Am. Ord. 11- 0933, passed 11-2-11; Am. Ord. 12-1018, passed 11-7-12; Am. Ord. 15-1231, passed 11-18-15; Am. Ord. 17-1377, passed 6-7-17; Am. Ord. 18-1457, passed 1-17- 18; Am. Ord. 18-1460, passed 2- 7-18; Am. Ord. 18-1505, passed 9-19-18; Am. Ord. 20-1662, passed 11-4-20; Am. Ord. 21- 1726, passed 10-6-21; Am. Ord. 22-1775, passed 4-20-22; Am. Ord. 22-1801, passed 11-15-22; Am. Ord. 22-1815, passed 12-7-22)