Bagley, MN — 2026 Building Permit Guide

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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Bagley Land Use / City Clerk-Treasurer administration

Street address

18 South Main Street, PO Box 178, Bagley, MN 56621

Phone

218-694-2865

lmathison@bagleymn.us

Coverage

City of Bagley corporate limits

Website

Department website

§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Bagley

City land use permit required for using land and/or erecting, altering, or extending a structure or structures.

Note: No exempt-work list was found on the public Bagley permit pages.

Required documents

Application form
Legal description
Project description
Site map
Setback and height information
Any required attachments

Owner-builder: Applicant certifies they are the owner or authorized agent of the owner and that construction will conform to state laws and local ordinances.

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: 30 days of receipt of all information needed to process the application.

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Start with the City of Bagley land use permit application.
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Application requires property and project details, legal description, lot and setback data, and support attachments where applicable.
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Attachment 1 is required for stormwater review if the project disturbs more than one acre or is within 50 feet of a city stormwater inlet structure.
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Attachment 2 is required for accessory structures if applicable.
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Attachment 3 site map is required for all applications.
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The application states land use permits are examined and processed within 30 days of receipt of all information needed to process the application.

Typical processing time: 30 days of receipt of all information needed to process the application.

Source: City of Bagley Land Use / City Clerk-Treasurer administration ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Bagley building permit fees

Fee type

Amount

Minimum permit fee

$50 for land use permits in the $0 to $10,000 project value bracket

Permit fee formula

Project-value based schedule: $0 to $10,000: $50; $10,001 to $50,000: $100; $50,001 to $100,000: $150; $100,001 to $150,000: $225; $150,001 and up: $300

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Bagley permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Bagley, MN? ▸

City land use permit required for using land and/or erecting, altering, or extending a structure or structures.

02 How much does a building permit cost in Bagley, MN? ▸

Building permit fees in Bagley, MN are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $50 for land use permits in the $0 to $10,000 project value bracket. Fees are calculated as: Project-value based schedule: $0 to $10,000: $50; $10,001 to $50,000: $100; $50,001 to $100,000: $150; $100,001 to $150,000: $225; $150,001 and up: $300.

03 How do I apply for a building permit in Bagley, MN? ▸

To apply for a building permit in Bagley, MN, follow these steps: 1. Start with the City of Bagley land use permit application. 2. Application requires property and project details, legal description, lot and setback data, and support attachments where applicable. 3. Attachment 1 is required for stormwater review if the project disturbs more than one acre or is within 50 feet of a city stormwater inlet structure. 4. Attachment 2 is required for accessory structures if applicable. 5. Attachment 3 site map is required for all applications. 6. The application states land use permits are examined and processed within 30 days of receipt of all information needed to process the application.

04 How long does it take to get a building permit in Bagley, MN? ▸

Building permit processing times in Bagley, MN typically run 30 days of receipt of all information needed to process the application.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.

last verified April 2026 source City of Bagley Land Use / City Clerk-Treasurer administration ↗ entry id permits/minnesota/clearwater/bagley

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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Bagley Land Use / City Clerk-Treasurer administration before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.

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