City of Byron (IL)

Illinois Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements

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NEC Code Version2014
Fire Code Version2015 Building Code
Fire Setback EnforcedYes

Codes

NEC Code Version
2014
Fire Code Version
2015 Building Code
Code List

2006 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE

2006 ILLINOIS STATE PLUMBING CODE

2006 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE

2006 INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

2006 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE BYRON MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 15

ASCE Code Specification
ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

How Many Plansets Required
1
Revision Required
No
Rough Inspection
None
New Planset Required For Module Swap
No

Stamps

Structural Calculations Required
Yes

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
Yes
Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
115
Snow Load
30
Reducible Snow Load Allowed
Yes
Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

Allowed POI
Meter Adapter,Load Side Taps,PV Breaker,Line Side Taps
Panel Schedule Required
Partial Home Backup
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
No
ESS Notes

Need to show dimensions from door/windows and any opening to ESS.

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
ESS Disconnect
ESS Elevation Detail Required
Yes - with dimensions

Plan set

Custom Placards Required
No

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
Mesh/Scrim
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the City of Byron (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.