Tony Van Natta, Director
Main Office:
141 South Main Street, Suite 501
Decatur, IL 62523
Contacts:
Phone: (217) 424-1466
Fax: (217) 424-1459
Hours:
M-F 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
excluding legal holidays
The Department provides the following services to property owners and others in the County:
- Administers the Zoning, Subdivision, Floodplain and Unified Storm Water ordinances that regulate land use in the unincorporated areas of Macon County.
- Reviews permit and zoning applications, issues building permits and enforces the International Building Code for all new construction and remodel projects outside of the incorporated cities, villages and towns in the County.
- Investigates alleged violations and complaints involving nuisances.
- Maintains the Zoning District maps for the unincorporated areas.
- Provides staff support for the Macon County Regional Planning Commission.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Please see our FAQ page for answers to some of the most popular subjects of inquiry.
Downloads
Please visit our downloads page and click on the Planning & Zoning link on the left hand column for a complete list of the available Planning & Zoning downloads.
Rezoning, Special Use Permit, or Variances
County Ordinances
Building Permit Information
