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City of Tuscola (IL)

Illinois Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements

NEC Code Version2014

Fire Setback Enforced0

Codes

NEC Code Version: 2014

Code List: 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE

ASCE Code Specification: ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

How Many Plansets Required: 1

Revision Required: 0

New Planset Required For Module Swap: 0

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced: 0

Setback Notes: Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed: 90

Wind Notes: Exposure Category B

Snow Load: 20

Reducible Snow Load Allowed: 1

Max Attachment Spacing: 96

Minimum Ground On Roof: #10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required: Derates

Allowed POI: Meter Adapter,PV Breaker,Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps

Panel Schedule Required: Partial Home Backup

Temperature Rating: 90

De Rating Ampacity: 0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed: 0

ESS Notes: Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required: ESS Disconnect

ESS Elevation Detail Required: No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements: Electrical load calcs required for ALL projects. (even for MPU)

Custom Placards Required: 0

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required: Mesh/Scrim

Ground Mount Notes: * Allowed. Zoning rules apply

Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the City of Tuscola (IL) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.