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Village of Hainesville (IL)

Illinois Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2011
Fire Code Version2015 Building Code
Wet Stamps RequiredDigital Structural
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2011
Fire Code Version
2015 Building Code
Code List

2012 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE AMENDMENTS

2012 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE AMENDMENTS

2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE

2011 NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AMENDMENTS

2018 INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY PROVISIONS

IEBC Accepted
1
ASCE Code Specification
ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

How Many Plansets Required
3
Revision Required
0
New Planset Required For Module Swap
0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD
No
Wet Stamps Required
Digital Structural
Structural Calculations Required
Yes
Stamp Location On Plans
Unspecified
Date On Stamps
Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes

3' Fire setback at Rake and along the Ridge

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
90
Wind Notes

https://ascehazardtool.org/

Snow Load
30
Snow Load Notes

https://ascehazardtool.org/

Reducible Snow Load Allowed
1
Max Attachment Spacing
96
Structural Notes

Must only reference the 2018 IBC/IRC in Calcs AHJ will kick back if any other code year is used.

Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

AC Disconnect Required
No
Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
Load Side Taps,PV Breaker,Meter Adapter,Line Side Taps
Supply Tap Neutral Ground Bond Required
1
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.91
BOS Restrictions

Standard

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
0
ESS Notes

Standard ESS Requirements

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
No
ESS Elevation Detail Required
No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements

Standard

Cover Page

Standard

Site

Standard

Roof Plan

Standard

Attachment Detail

Will need disconnect cut sheets with plan set

Electrical Diagram

9/11/21-per dcr a past project full wire sizing table to be included with DC calcs -cb

Electrical Diagram Notes

Show that the current grounding electrode has a resistance of to the earth of 25 ohms or less. If it cannot be shown that the existing grounding electrode has a resistance of 25 ohms a supplemental grounding electrode will be required. NEC 250.53(A)(2)

Label Page

Standard

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
Mesh/Scrim
Ground Mount Notes

Standard Ground Mount requirements

Setback Front Yard
10
Setback Back Yard
5
Setback Side Yard
5
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the Village of Hainesville (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.