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Residential Plan Review Checklist & Building Permit Application
1.7 MB
Commercial Plan Review Checklist & Building Permit Application
1.6 MB
General Building Permit Application (No Plan Review)
1.1 MB
Electronic Plan & Document Submittal Guide
661.7 KB
Paying CSI Fees in eTRAKiT
200.5 KB
Accessibility In Existing Facilities
169.6 KB
Agency Requests For Code Verification (CSARQ) Application
1.4 MB
Agency Requests For Code Verification (CSARQ) Info Sheet
201.5 KB
Alternate Designs Methods Materials Proposals
1.3 MB
Antenna And Wireless Communication Facilities
197.8 KB
Backflow Preventer Test Report
1.1 MB
Backflow Preventer Test Reporting Program
191.7 KB
Bonding And Insurance Requirements For Wrecking And Moving Permits
197.3 KB
Building Appeal Board Application
1.2 MB
Commercial Accessibility Request For Determination Of Technical Infeasibility
1.2 MB
Commercial Inspections - Sample Pre-Construction Meeting Agenda
1.2 MB
Commercial Inspections - Sample Systems Pre-Test Verification Form
682.8 KB
Commercial Inspections Energy Commissioning Completion
1.1 MB
Commercial & Multi Family Residential Development Guide
260.7 KB
Commercial Permit Holder Responsibilities
253 KB
Commercial Plan Review - Designation of Design Professional
198.8 KB
Commercial Plan Review - Energy Code Compliance Alternate Methods
313 KB
Commercial Plan Review - Energy Compliance Worksheet
1.2 MB
Commercial Plan Review - Plan Change Submittal Form
1.1 MB
Commercial Plan Review Code Summary Requirements
425.5 KB
Commercial Plan Review CSI Preliminary Code Review Meeting Request
1.1 MB
Commercial Plan Review Special Inspection Form
1 MB
Commercial Plan Review - Window Replacement Questionnaire
1.3 MB
Commercial Re-Roofing Permit Requirements Policy
186.7 KB
Commercial Solar PV System Application Packet
1.5 MB
Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Stations
464.4 KB
Commercial Siding Intake Checklist
1 MB
Commercial Siding Replacement Questionnaire
957.2 KB
Considering An Existing Building For Your Business 290
617 KB
Contact Information for Construction Services Staff
191 KB
Contractor Licensing Info Sheet and Owner Agent Authorization
461.9 KB
Contractor's Haul Route Application
369.9 KB
CSI Property History Request
1.3 MB
Electrical Affidavit
166.5 KB
Electrical Code Requirements for Temporary, Transient and Portable Wiring and Equipment
335.3 KB
Electrical Permit Application
1.3 MB
Engineering Erosion Control Application
424.8 KB
Fee For Plan Review For Similar Plans
673.6 KB
Fee Schedule For Permits
191.4 KB
Filling and Grading Application Packet
2.2 MB
Filling and Grading Permit Application
296.8 KB
Filling and Grading Permit Requirements and Checklist
670.4 KB
Fire Code Requirements For New Construction
457.7 KB
Fire Suppression System Permit Application
363.3 KB
Floodplain Elevation Requirements
347 KB
Floodplain Permitting Requirements
628.9 KB
Forced Air Furnace Replacement in Multi-Family Dwellings
1 MB
Gas Piping Permit Application
1.3 MB
Historical Building Codes
550.2 KB
HVAC Commercial Hood Suppression Systems
368.9 KB
HVAC Commercial Intake Checklist
1.1 MB
HVAC Commercial Permitting Process Flow Chart
176.4 KB
HVAC Commercial Plan Review Guidelines
568.2 KB
HVAC Domestic Cooking Appliances Used For Commercial Purposes Worksheet
477.3 KB
HVAC Permit Application
1.3 MB
Inspection Card Commercial & Multi Family Interior Alterations
464.4 KB
Inspection Card Commercial & Multi Family New And Additions
510.1 KB
Inspection Card Commercial Room - Window Card
165 KB
Inspection Card New Residences
454.4 KB
Manufactured (HUD) Home IN PARK Intake Checklist
1.3 MB
Manufactured (HUD) Home Installation Permit & Plan Review Application
1.8 MB
Moving Permit Info Sheet
953.4 KB
Moving Permit Worksheet
404.5 KB
Permit Fee Refunds
1.3 MB
Plumbing Permit Application
1 MB
Residential Inspection Card - Garages and Decks
227.1 KB
Residential Basements Finishing & Other Interior Finishing and Remodeling Projects
268.9 KB
Residential Building Energy Certificate
206.3 KB
Residential Code Requirements Summary
451.3 KB
Residential Decks Application Packet
4.8 MB
Residential Design Guidelines For Additions On Posts 120 SF Or Less
989.9 KB
Residential Detached Garage Info & Application Packet
627.1 KB
Residential Elevation Drawings Sample
1.3 MB
Residential Emergency Escape And Rescue Openings
313.5 KB
Residential Energy Code Attic Card
248.6 KB
Residential Fireplace Permits & Inspections Info Sheet
200.5 KB
Residential Header & Girder Span Requirements
325.3 KB
Residential Inspection Card - Interior Remodel and Alterations
226.2 KB
Residential Main Floor Plan Sample
299.6 KB
Residential Mechanical Information
1.4 MB
Residential Permit Holder Responsibilities
218.5 KB
Residential Pole & Post Frame Buildings Checklist & Building Permit Application
1.2 MB
Residential Roofed or Multi-story Structures on Posts over 120 SF
125.9 KB
Residential Sample Drawings Packet
3.1 MB
Residential Site Plan Paper
290.2 KB
Residential Site Plans
245.7 KB
Residential Smoke Alarms and CO Detectors
195.2 KB
Residential Solar PV System Application Packet
1.5 MB
Residential Stairs
189.6 KB
Residential Unvented Attic Assemblies
263.7 KB
Residential Valuation Schedule
192 KB
Residential Wall Section Sample
1.4 MB
Residential Window Wells
1.3 MB
Residential Wrecking Packet
1.9 MB
Residential Helical Pile Specification And Installer Designation Form
1 MB
Saint Louis Consolidation Request
1.5 MB
Shoreland and Floodplain Application and Worksheet
513.6 KB
Short Term Rentals MN Building Code
248 KB
Sign Permit Packet
773.3 KB
Survey And Site Plan Drawing Requirements
177.9 KB
UDC Sustainability Checklist
526.9 KB
UDC Zoning Compliance Summary
567.9 KB
Vacation Dwelling Unit Guide
222 KB
What To Expect After A Fire
559.6 KB
What To Expect While Your Permit Is Being Processed
272.2 KB
When and Why Do I Need a Design Professional (Architect or Engineer)
681.3 KB
WLSSD Capacity Availability Info
235.9 KB
Work Exempt From Permit Info Sheet
680.4 KB
Wrecking Bond
197.5 KB
Wrecking Permit Requirements Info Sheet
666.3 KB
Wrecking Permit Utility Cut Off Sheet
386.6 KB
Annual Wrecking And Moving Bond
428.3 KB
2020 Minnesota State Building Code Adoption
107.7 KB
Life Safety Request Short Term Rental Inspection Form
111 KB
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