Business & Development Incentives

Any owner or applicant that wishes to re-establish a restaurant in a currently vacant property may apply to the Village for inclusion in this program provided that the new business is reasonably likely to generate increased sales taxes. Successful applicants are able to share in sales taxes derived from applicant’s property or business in an amount which shall not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the generated sales taxes for a period of time which shall not exceed ten (10) years.

The goal of the Orland Park Commercial Impact Program is to encourage new commercial growth and development through the temporary reduction and deferral of permit and impact fees. New commercial projects can receive a 25% reduction on permit/impact fees and a 25% reduction on water tap fees. Additionally, projects are allowed to defer payment until issuance of the final occupancy certificate.

Provides economic incentives to develop 3 to 5 star quality hotels in Orland Park. The Village currently collects a 5% transient occupancy tax. Approved applicants are able to share in transient occupancy taxes derived from the applicant’s property or business in an amount which shall not exceed forty percent (40%) of the transient occupancy tax generated for a period of time which shall not exceed ten (10) years.

The Village is desirous of encouraging advanced manufacturing facilities to locate in Orland Park.

Any owner or applicant of a newly established or proposed advanced manufacturing facility, or the owner or applicant of an existing advanced manufacturing facility, which wishes to expand substantially, may apply to the Village for inclusion in this program. To qualify, businesses need to invest a minimum of $5 million. Approved projects will receive partial property tax exemptions from the Village in an amount not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the Village-specific property tax for a period of time which shall not exceed ten (10) years.

The Village is desirous of encouraging office facilities, buildings, and users to locate in Orland Park.

Any owner or applicant of a newly established or proposed office facility, or the owner or applicant of an existing office facility, which wishes to expand substantially, may apply to the Village for inclusion in this program. To qualify, businesses need to invest a minimum of $2 million. Approved projects will receive partial property tax exemptions from the Village in an amount not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the Village-specific property tax for a period of time which shall not exceed ten (10) years.

The Village is desirous of restaurants expanding their outdoor dining capabilities when possible. 

Any owner or applicant that wishes to expand outdoor dining at a food establishment may apply to the Village for inclusion in this program provided that the expansion is reasonably like to generate increased sales taxes.  Successful applicants are able to share in sales taxes derived from applicant’s property or business in an amount which shall not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the Village’s share of any newly generated sales taxes, based on the increment above the average of the applicants past three year’s generated annual sales tax, for a period of time which shall not exceed ten (10) years.

Successful applicants can also receive a 100% waiver on development service fees associated with the outdoor dining expansion project.

Finally, parking space requirements for the applicant can be reduced within 20% of the Village’s requirements for total number of parking spaces required on a lot, so long as the Village’s Development Services Department determines that the number of required parking spaces will not unreasonably increase parking congestion along public streets or in parking areas located on nearby lots.