The South Elgin & Countryside Fire Prevention Bureau conducts annual fire safety inspections to all businesses, schools and churches to ensure the fire safety of structures and our economic base. This preventative action safeguards the employees and visitors/customers within our fire protection area.

Plan Submittal & Permit Requirements

ONLINE PAYMENTS

Our ePay system provides a secure and convenient way to pay Fire Prevention Bureau fees online. This service allows customers to submit payments quickly without the need to visit our office in person.
What Can Be Paid Online
Online payments may be used for:
  • Permits
  • Plan reviews
  • Inspection fees
  • Other Fire Prevention Bureau related charges

Important Information
  • All online payments are processed through a secure payment system.
  • A processing fee will apply.
  • An invoice number is required and will be issued after all required forms are received.
  • Payments must be received before permits are issued or services are scheduled.
  • Please ensure all payment information is accurate before submitting.

​If you have questions about which fees can be paid online or need assistance with a payment, please contact the
South Elgin Fire District at (847) 741-2141 Ext 1 or email the Fire Prevention Bureau at [email protected]