Plumbing permits

We explain when you need a plumbing permit and how to apply.

What to know

You need a plumbing permit to:

  • Replace or install fixtures, like sinks, showers and tubs
  • Replace or install water piping
  • Replace or install a water heater
  • Install a non-testable backflow preventer device
  • Connect gas appliances like stoves, dryers or fireplaces to gas piping

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Contact us

Minneapolis Development Review

Community Planning & Economic Development

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Service Center hours
Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

 

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7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday