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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for St. Bonifacius
City code snippet states detached accessory and utility buildings smaller than 144 square feet can be exempt from a building permit.
Other exemptions were not summarized in a single public city table in the reviewed sources.
- Exempt City code snippet states detached accessory and utility buildings smaller than 144 square feet can be exempt from a building permit.
- Exempt Other exemptions were not summarized in a single public city table in the reviewed sources.
Required documents
- When a permit is required: City forms and code materials show permits for building work such as doors, windows, reroofing, plumbing, heating, additions, finishing basements, and other construction activity.
- Required documents: Permit application and project-specific forms; some zoning or land use applications also require separate review.
- Contractor license requirements: Permit forms request contractor license number; state licensing rules apply.
- Building code adopted: Minnesota building code enforced by the city and Metro West inspections.
- Building code
- Minnesota building code enforced by the city and Metro West inspections.
§ 03
Application process
Typical processing: Not formally posted on the reviewed city pages.
- 01 Use city permit forms and submit application materials to City Hall.
- 02 Pay city fees and any applicable valuation-based permit charges.
- 03 City routes the permit through the building inspector as needed.
- 04 Call Metro West at 763-479-1720 to schedule required inspections after submittal.
Typical processing time: Not formally posted on the reviewed city pages.
Source: City administration with Building Inspections by Metro West Inspection Services, Inc. ↗
§ 04
Fee schedule
St. Bonifacius building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Building permit surcharge minimum $0.50; door and window permit form shows a $50 permit fee for that permit type.
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
§ 05
Frequently asked
Common questions about St. Bonifacius permits
01 How much does a building permit cost in St. Bonifacius, MN? ▸
Building permit fees in St. Bonifacius, MN are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Building permit surcharge minimum $0.50; door and window permit form shows a $50 permit fee for that permit type..
02 How do I apply for a building permit in St. Bonifacius, MN? ▸
To apply for a building permit in St. Bonifacius, MN, follow these steps: 1. Use city permit forms and submit application materials to City Hall. 2. Pay city fees and any applicable valuation-based permit charges. 3. City routes the permit through the building inspector as needed. 4. Call Metro West at 763-479-1720 to schedule required inspections after submittal.
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in St. Bonifacius, MN? ▸
Building permit processing times in St. Bonifacius, MN typically run Not formally posted on the reviewed city pages.. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in St. Bonifacius, MN? ▸
Not all construction work requires a permit in St. Bonifacius, MN. The following work is generally exempt: City code snippet states detached accessory and utility buildings smaller than 144 square feet can be exempt from a building permit.; Other exemptions were not summarized in a single public city table in the reviewed sources.. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
last verified April 2026
source City administration with Building Inspections by Metro West Inspection Services, Inc. ↗
entry id permits/minnesota/hennepin/st-bonifacius
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City administration with Building Inspections by Metro West Inspection Services, Inc. before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.