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Property Rehabilitation Information

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HPC Submittal Form to be submitted with Building Permit Application FormGeneral Application Requirement Checklist
Permit Review MatrixDesign Guidelines for Historic Properties
Zoning Compatibility WorksheetUS Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation (SOI Standards)


Window Replacement

Window Application ChecklistGuide to Window Rehabilitation and the HPC Window Policy and Window Restoration Resources


Siding Replacement

Siding Application ChecklistGuide to Siding Rehabilitation/Replacement


Tax Credit Programs

Federal Rehabilitation Income Tax Credit ProgramIllinois Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program
State of Illinois Assessment Freeze Program


City of Geneva Building Permit Information

AdditionsGarage Sidewalk
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Preservation Publications

  • National Park Service Technical Publications

Contact Us

  1. Emily Stood

    Preservation Planner
    Email Emily Stood

  2. Physical Address
    22 S. First St.
    Geneva, IL 60134

    Phone 630-938-4541

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