DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The Code Enforcement Department maintains the public safety and welfare of the City’s physical structures and property by enforcing building construction codes, life-safety codes, property maintenance codes, accessibility codes, zoning codes, and conducting universal residential occupancy inspections. The Department is involved in all proceedings before, during, and after demolition. Also, the Department assigns address numbers for new construction.

MAPS

To view a copy of the City’s Zoning Map, please click here.

PERMITS AND FORMS

The Department issues permit for building, demolition, electrical, plumbing, signage, occupancy, agent authorization, and restoration of services. To download applications for these permits, please click here.

ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS

The Department issues citations for ordinance violations including weeds, junk, trash, derelict vehicles, property maintenance violations, exterior and interior violations, and similar violations. The Department sends citations to court and makes court appearances.

The Department also reviews plans for new construction and renovations.

INSPECTIONS

The Department conducts inspections of occupancy, new and existing structures, electrical, plumbing, signs, fire damaged structures, and demolitions.

Contact Us

GREG CAFFEY

Building and Zoning Director
E: gcaffey@cityofaltonil.gov

ANDI CAMPBELL YANCEY

ADA Coordinator
E: ayancey@cityofaltonil.gov

DAWN VOSS

Supervisor/Code Inspector
E: dvoss@cityofaltonil.gov

SAM SHAW

Building Inspector
E: sshaw@cityofaltonil.gov

RICK ORBAN

Business Inspector/Code Enforcement
E: rorban@cityofaltonil.gov

KEVIN GROVE

Building Inspector
E: kgrove@cityofaltonil.gov

CHRISTINE LITTLE

Secretary
E: clittle@cityofaltonil.gov

Brittani Smith

Secretary
E: bsmith@cityofaltonil.gov

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICE

101 E. Third Street
Alton, IL  62002
P: 618.463.3533
FAX: 618.463.0972

OFFICE HOURS

Monday – Friday
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.