City of Evanston Permits and Forms
Pet-Related Forms
- - By City Ordinance, all dogs and cats are required to have pet licenses.
- - Pooch Park is a 2.7 acre park that is an off-leash fenced dog recreational facility jointly operated by the City of Evanston and Skokie Park District.
- - Evanston's Dog Beach is located just north of the Church Street launch facility, where Church Street meets the lake. Admission is restricted to dog owners or handlers with a dog beach pass. Follow the link to learn how to purchase a pass.
House, Apartment, Garage, & Yard Sales
Yard sales of all sorts are permitted only in residential zoning districts without a permit (R1R6). Residents are permitted to have yard sales from 8:00am to 6:00pm for no more than three (3) consecutive days. Residents may have up to three (3) such sales within a 12 month period. [Zoning Ordinance: 6483(A)1]
Block Party Application
The allowable dates for in Evanston are May 1st through September 30th.
Fire Ring Permits
- - The Cement Fire Ring is located at the Lakefront area next to the Evanston Art Center.
- - This bonfire ring is for the use of the Â鶹´«Ã½ students and faculty only.
Alarm Permit
If you have a burglar or fire alarm system, the City of Evanston requires the purchase of an that must be renewed annually.