Holiday Decorations in Kendall County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Kendall County, Illinois.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Kendall County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Lawn Ornament Rules
Unincorporated Kendall County treats lawn ornaments like sun dials and bird baths as one of the most lightly regulated yard features in its zoning code: Section 36-971(b)(2) lets them sit in the front, side or rear yard and encroach to within just two and one-half feet of any lot line.
Lawn Ornament Setback Rule, Kendall County
Few RestrictionsKendall County Code § 36-971(b)(2)
(2)In the following table, an "X" indicates the obstruction is permitted: Permitted Obstruction Front Side Rear ... Lawn furniture, such as sun dials, bird baths, and similar architectural features may encroach to within 2½ feet of a lot line X X X
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