Landscaping Rules in Tazewell County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Tazewell County, Illinois.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Tazewell County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Weed Ordinances
Unincorporated Tazewell County caps weeds, plants, and grass at ten inches tall on residentially zoned parcels of one acre or less under County Code § 91.47, declaring anything taller a public nuisance. Trees, bushes, flowers, and ornamental plants are exempt from the height cap.
Tazewell County 10-Inch Weed Height Limit
Some RestrictionsTazewell County Code of Ordinances § 91.47
§ 91.47 WEEDS, PLANTS AND GRASS OVER CERTAIN HEIGHT DECLARED NUISANCE; PROHIBITED. It shall be unlawful for anyone to permit any weeds, plants, or grass, other than trees, bushes, flowers, or other ornamental plants, to grow to a height exceeding ten inches on a parcel of property one acre or less in size, located in a residential zone district.
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