Applications, Forms & Handouts
The following items are printable applications, forms, and handouts to assist you in working with the City. If you do not see the information that you need, please contact Minneapolis 311 or (612) 673-3000, or by e-mail.
Disclaimer: This list contains links to outside sites. These links are set up to provide information that is currently available. The City of Minneapolis cannot guarantee the accuracy of information found at any linked site. Providing links to outside sites does not constitute an endorsement by the City of Minneapolis.
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A
- Accessibility Information – Approaches and Clearances
- Accessible Information – Plumbing Guidelines
- Accessible Parking Information
- Acknowledgment of Responsibility: SEE Code Compliance AR (for condemned buildings) or Truth-in-Sale of Housing AR
- ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and MN State Building Comparison
- Administrative Review Of Accessory Structures To Increase Height Or Floor Area Application
- Administrative Site Plan Review Application
- Appeals form for Building Code Orders (pdf)
- Appeals form for Construction Code Services RFS Admin-Citations (pdf)
- Appeal of the Zoning Administrator, city Planning Commission, or Board of Adjustment Application
- Assembly Occupancies – Safety Program and Procedures
- Attic Bedrooms – 1 & 2 Family Dwellings
- Attic Ventilation Requirements
B
- Backflow Preventer Assembly Test Report
- Backflow Prevention Maintenance Record Card/Tag
- Basement Finish Within 1 & 2 Family Dwellings
- Basement Wall Finish
- Bedrooms – In Attics (1 & 2 Family Dwellings)
- Bedrooms – In Basement (1 & 2 Family Dwellings)
- Building Permit - Application Form
- Building Permit Fee Schedule (pdf)
- Building Permit Application - Spanish
C
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors and Smoke Alarms
- Certificate of Occupancy (pdf), Procedure for obtaining
- Chapter 244 & 248 Maintenance Code (Minneapolis Code of Ordinances)
- Chapter 249 List
- Checklist for Construction of New Commercial Building
- Checklist for Construction of New One and Two Family Homes (pdf)
- Checklist for Construction of Room Additions to One and Two Family Homes
- Chimneys and Vents
- Code Analysis
- Code Compliance Acknowledgement of Responsibility
- Code Compliance Application
- Code Compliance Seller Disclosure (Sellers required to provide to Buyers)
- Code compliance Electrical Safety Check Form (pdf)
- Code Compliance Instructions
- Code Interpretation, Modification and Alternative Materials, Design or Methods Request Form and Checklist (pdf)
- Cold Weather Masonry Construction and Protection Recommendations
- Commercial Site Plan Review (pdf)
- Common Required Repairs
- Communication Towers, Antennas and base Units.doc
- Completion of Work
- Commercial Fire Recovery Packet (pdf)
- Commercial Plan Review Appointments
- Commercial Preliminary Plan Review Appointments
- Conversion of Duplex to Single Family Dwelling
- Conversion or Alterations of Single Family Dwelling to Duplex
- Curb Cut Requirements (Residential Drive Apron) (pdf)
- Cutting, Notching, & Boring Wood Frame Members
D
- Decks and Building Permits for One and Two Family Dwellings
- Decks, Wood, for One and Two Family Dwellings
- Decking Materials - Approved Composite Products
- Detached Garages and Building Permits - Information
- Dining and/or Drinking Establishment Guide
- Director's Fee Schedule
- Dormer Addition - Shed Roof
E
- Egress Windows – Basements
- Egress-Escape and Rescue Window Policy
- Electrical Inspection Checklist (residential)
- Electrical Permits - Information
- Electrical Safety Check (for contractors), TISH
- Elevator After Hours Inspection Request form (pdf)
- Elevator Permit Application (pdf)
- Elevator Permit Fee Schedule (pdf)
- Elevator Ready to Inspect form
- Elevator Test Report-cable (pdf)
- Elevator Test Report-Rope and Hydraulic (pdf)
- Encroachment Permit Application
- Energy Information Center (MN Commerce Department)
- Energy, Insulation and Air Sealing: Home Energy Guide (MN Commerce Department)
- Energy - Home Energy (MN Commerce Department)
- Erosion (Soil) Fee Schedule (pdf)
- Erosion (Soil) Permit Application (pdf)
- Erosion and Sediment Control, Principals of
- Exterior Wall Section for Wood Frame Construction
- Extension Request form (pdf) for Construction Code Services
F
- Farmers Market Presentation
- Fence Requirements
- Sound and Fire-Rated Assemblies
- Fire Rated Corridor Requirements
- Fireplaces, Fireplace Stoves & Heaters Guidelines
- Firewood Storage
- Flat Roof Requirements
- Floor Drain Cleanout
- Floor Plan Sample (Residential)
- Flooring in Condominiums, Co-ops, and Apartments
- Floor Plan (Room Addition) for Single Family Dwelling
- Food Business in Minneapolis, Starting or Expanding
- Food Establishment License Application Packet
- Frequently asked questions about Rental Application Fee Ordinance
G
- Garage Moving Requirements
- Garages and Accessory Structures
- Garages - Detached Garages and Building Permits - Information (pdf)
- Garages – Detached Protected Wall
- Garages – Fee Schedule (pdf)
- Garages – Foundations and Slabs
- Green Building Options Checklist
H
- Hazardous Waste Facility Registration
- Heating Contractors – Quick Reference
- Home Grown Minneapolis Website
- Home Occupations – Article VII
- Homeowner Heat Loss and Equipment ID Form (pdf) for Mechanical contractors
- Homeowner Status Certification
- Homeowner’s Guide to Building Permits
- House Heat Test Record form (pdf) (Orsat) for Mechanical contractors
- Housing Inspection Services Section 244.1910 (16) Licensing Standards
- Housing Maintenance Code, a practical guide
- Housing Maintenance Code (Somali), a practical guide
- Housing Maintenance Code (Spanish), a practical guide
- Housing with Services
- HVAC Safety Check form (pdf), TISH
- HVAC Safety Check form (Rental Property)
I
L
- Land Use Application Packet
- Land Use Application Process Guide
- Lead Paint Facts
- Lead Paint Sandblasting Guidelines
M
- Mechanical - Permit Application
- Mechanical - Existing Residential Fee Schedule
- Mechanical Fee Schedule
- Mechanical Contractors - Quick Reference
- Mechanical Review Checklist for Commercial Food Establishments
- Metropolitan Council Map
- Moving Permit Application Form
- Multiple Animal Permit Application
N
O
- Occupant Load Calculations for Assembly Spaces
- Office - Group B Checklist for Conversion to Office from Dwelling
- Office Remodeling – General Requirements
- Online Permits User Guide for Contractors
- Orsat form, House Heat Test Record (pdf) for Mechanical contractors
P
- Parking Area Design & Maintenance
- Parking Ramps
- Parking Ramp Operating Certificate Application
- Pet License Application
- Plumbing - Backflow Prevention Record Card
- Plumbing Fee Schedule
- Plumbing Application Form
- Plumbing - RBA Backflow Preventer Test Report
- Plumbing - RBA Application Form
- Plumbing - RBA Letter to Plumbers
- Plumbing Contractors - Quick Reference
- Plumbing Plan Submittal Requirements for Commercial Food Establishments
- Porches - Information on Screened and 3-Season Porches
- Property Line Location
- Property Management Tips
R
- Radon Resistant Construction in New Homes
- Ramps, Residential Exterior
- Reducing Off-Street Parking Requirements Application
- Refund Policy for permits
- Regulated Backflow Assembly (RBA)
- Regulated Backflow Assembly (RBA) Maintenance Record Card/Tag
- Rental Housing Air Sealing Form (excel)
- Rental Housing HVAC Safety Check
- Rental License Application
- Rental Property Utility Rebate Information
- Rental Property Checklist
- Required Code Compliance Inspection Application Form
- Required Code Compliance Inspection Application Form - Instructions
- Residential Drive Apron (Curb Cut) Requirements (pdf)
- Residential Reinspection Fee Program
- Residential Specialty License Application
- Roof Access
- Roof (Hot) Ventilation Acknowledgement
- Roofing Handout for One-Family and Two-Family Dwellings
- Roofs, Flat
- Room Addition Floor Plan for Single Family Dwelling
S
- Seasonal Food License Application
- Sewer Availability Charge (SAC)
- Sewer Availability Charge (SAC) Brochure (pdf)
- Sewer Availability Charge (SAC) Deferral Program (pdf)
- Sewer Availability Charge (SAC) Deferral Program Application (pdf)
- Sidewalk Café License Application
- Sidewalk Food Cart Vendor License Application
- Single Family Site Plan Review (pdf)
- Sign Permit Application (pdf)
- Sign Permit Contractor List
- Sign Permit Fee Schedule (pdf)
- Site Plan, Sample Commercial
- Site Plan, Sample Residential
- Site Plan Review – Chapter 530
- Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Smoke Detectors - Minnesota State Statutes
- Soil Erosion Fee Schedule (pdf)
- Soil Erosion Permit Application (pdf)
- Solar Energy Installation - Residential Check List
- Sound and Fire-Rated Assemblies
- Special Structural Testing and Inspection Program Summary Schedule
- Spray Foam Insulation Application
- Stair Building Code, 2006 Visual Interpretation of the IRC (pdf)
- Street Use Permit Application
- Street Use Permit Fee Schedule
- Subdivision Approval Application
- Survey Requirements and Property Line Location
- Swimming Pools – Private Residential
T
- Temporary Structures (Including Sales Trailers)
- Temporary Heat Requirements
- Temporary Use Application
- Three Dwelling, or Two Dwellings Plus an ADU
- Toilet Tank Elements Anti-Siphon Ballcock
- Trades License Application
- Transfer of Development Rights Application
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Acknowledgement of Responsibility
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Evaluator Certificate of Insurance
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Evaluator Examination Application
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Evaluator Guidelines
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Evaluator Insurance Requirements
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Extension Request form
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Licensed Evaluators
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Program Instructions
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Re-inspection Instructions
- Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing Supplemental Consumer Information
U
V
W
- Walk-In Plan Review Service Summary
- Waiver of Restrictions of Interim Ordinance Application
- When is a Building Permit Required?
- Winter City Design (pdf)
- Wood Decks - One and Two Family Dwellings
- Wrecking Acknowledgement of Understanding (AUW)
- Wrecking Contractors – Class A & B
- Wrecking Permit Application Form
- Wrecking / Moving Permit Fee Schedule
- Wrecking / Moving SAC Determination Form
- Wrecking Sample Notification Letter
Z
- Zoning Application, Petitions and Affidavits Packet
- Zoning and Flood Plain Letter Request Form
- Zoning Basics
- Zoning Study Moratorium Waiver Form
Last updated Dec 23, 2020
