Village of Burr Ridge

DuPage County, Illinois

Last verified September 17, 2026

Village of Burr Ridge is a jurisdiction in DuPage County, Illinois, with an online portal for searching and pulling active or historical building permits. Use the contact information below to reach the local building department, or the mailing address if the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Contact

Phone
(630) 654-8181 ext. 6170
Email
permits@burr-ridge.gov
Department Site
Community Development Department - Building Permits (opens in a new tab)

Source: burr-ridge.gov (opens in a new tab)

Permit Search

BSA Online (opens in a new tab)

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

Village of Burr Ridge Community Development Department
451 Commerce Street
Burr Ridge, IL 60527

Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Additional Notes

Confirmed on the official burr-ridge.gov domain; this is the well-known affluent DuPage County village (630 area code, IL ZIP 60527), not any other Burr Ridge. Online applications are submitted through BSA Online (bsaonline.com); the village page links to a session-specific deep URL for the application form rather than a stable landing page. Office hours Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm.

What You Need Before Applying for a Permit

Most building departments ask for the same core package before they'll issue a permit: a completed application naming the property owner and contractor, the contractor's state license number and proof of insurance (general liability, and workers' comp if employees are on the job), a notice of commencement or equivalent recorded filing for larger jobs where the state requires one, and scaled plans or a site plan for anything beyond minor repairs. Roofing, fence, pool, and solar permits typically have their own simplified checklists — Village of Burr Ridge's department (above) can confirm exactly what applies to your project.

Why this matters for insurance: permit history is one of the first things an underwriter or adjuster checks. Unpermitted work — a finished basement, an added bedroom, a rebuilt roof — can complicate a claim or even void coverage for that portion of the loss, and it routinely surfaces during a home inspection. Pulling the right permit up front, and keeping the closed-permit record on file, protects both the property's value and its insurability at resale.

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