All contractors working in Frankfort must hold a valid contractors license. Any contractor exempt from local licensing requirements must register with the village prior to completing work in Frankfort. Licenses or registrations are valid for one year from the date of the license or registration certificate, unless terminated earlier for cause.
To apply for a license or register as a general contractor or sub-contractor, please submit the following documents.
All new permit entries will require the creation of an online account. Once created you will be able to access permit applications, share messages and add required supporting documentation for Building Department review. After review, comments or an approved status message will be sent to the email provided on your account.
All new permit entries will require the creation of an online account. Once created you will be able to access permit applications, share messages and add required supporting documentation for Building Department review. After review, comments or an approved status message will be sent to the email provided on your account.
| Submittal | Amount (G.C./Sub) | ||
| 1. | Application - Completed & signed. | ||
| 2. | Application Fee | $150 / $75 | |
| 3. | Copy of valid Driver's License | ||
| 4. | Certificate of Insurance (original) | ||
| General Liability | $1M / $500k | ||
| Auto Liability | $500k / $200k | ||
| Excess Liability | $2M / $1M | ||
| Workman's Comp & Employer Liability | $100k / $100k | ||
| 5. | Permit Bond (original) | $25k / $15k | |
| 6. | Copy of State License, when applicable. | ||
| 7. | Independent Contractor Affidavit, when applicable. | ||
Penalty: $750/day max.; Code of Ordinances Chapter 150.99 (E)