The Romeoville Reinvestment Program provides incentives to homeowners who substantially reinvest in their home and to help local home based businesses relocate into commercial districts within the community. The program will be comprised of various types of incentive opportunities, including:
SENIORS AND VETERANS PROGRAM
- Offers increased benefits for home based business relocation and home improvements.
TEAR DOWN/REBUILD INCENTIVES
- Various incentives are offered for the Residential Tear Down/Rebuild Program which is designed to encourage new home construction in older neighborhoods throughout the community.
Residential Home Improvement Incentives
- Room Additions (minimum size requirement 10 x 10 and project cost must be a minimum of $10,000)
- Driveway Upgrades (Only conversion from gravel to paved) - And/or driveways that are over 50% deteriorated
- Siding / Window / Door replacement (Must enhance entryway)
- Covered Porches (Must be a minimum 5 x 10 and project cost must be a minimum of $5,000)
- Landscaping (Seniors and Veterans only)
Home Based Businesses Relocation Incentives
- Current home-based businesses will be offered financial incentives to assist with startup costs associated with moving their business in the commercial district. These will include permit waivers, build-out cost incentives and startup incentives.