Propane storage in unincorporated Cook County follows the fire code and NFPA 58. Tanks over 500 gallons require permits. Various fire protection districts serve unincorporated areas.
Residential propane under 500 gallons requires standard setbacks per NFPA 58. Over 500 gallons needs a permit from the local fire protection district. Multiple fire districts serve unincorporated Cook County. LP-gas dealers must be licensed by the Illinois State Fire Marshal. This propane storage rule under Cook County's fire ordinances applies to unincorporated areas of Cook County. For current statutory text, amendments, enforcement procedures, fines, appeal options, and any exemptions that may apply to your situation, contact Cook County code enforcement directly or consult the official Illinois municipal code library. Ordinances change periodically; always verify with local staff before relying on summary information.
Non-compliant storage: fire code citation. Illinois State Fire Marshal oversees LP-gas regulations statewide.
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