Kane County Government
How Do I

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To promote the continued advancement of EV charging installations in our community, we offer the following:

  • Please check the box EV Charging Stations on the building permit application
  • Once an application has been approved and paid for, the applicant may be required to have the approved PDF printed and available on the project site for the inspector's use​
  • An EV Charging Station Inspection Checklist​ is available for review.
    • EV Charging Station inspections are performed by a Code Professional and may include an inspector from the Fire Protection District where the property is located
  • Please note the application is for unincorportated Kane County, Village of Big Rock, Kaneville and Virgil only
  • Although not required, we encourage you to registered with the Illinois Commerce Commissions as a certified EV Charging Installer for multi-family dwellings and commercial EV charging stations
  • You can also find a list of Certified EV Charging Installers with the ICC
  • For residences that have ComEd service: Charging stations being installed at commercial and multifamily properties, a ComEd Modification & Relocation Service Application may be required for a substantial increase in electrical load. The application can be found under Service Applications here.


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