How do I schedule a building inspection in New London, MN?

Inspections can be scheduled via: city page says building inspector hours are Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 4 p.m..

City Building Permits

New London, MN - 2026 Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in New London, Minnesota. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Minnesota Kandiyohi County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

city limits plus a 2 mile radius for building permits, per city guidance

Department: City Hall, Building Inspector, Planning and Zoning Commission
Address: New London City Hall, PO Box 252, 10 Ash St SE, New London, MN 56273
Phone: 320-354-2444
Website: https://www.newlondonmn.net/

Online Permit Portal

Open

Platform: online payment page, not a full permit application portal • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

Source: City Hall, Building Inspector, Planning and Zoning Commission

General Requirements

re-roofing, re-siding, decks/porches, windows/doors, mechanical change-outs, remodels

Required Documents

building permit application, impervious surface statement for most permits, handouts as applicable

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City Hall, Building Inspector, Planning and Zoning Commission to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

city page says building inspector hours are Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (contact)

Inspection hours: inspector hours published; city hall hours are Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with lunch closure

Typical inspection sequence: permit application, planning/zoning review if needed, inspection by building inspector

Additional Resources

Apps and forms
FAQ
Helpful links
License lookup guide: Minnesota Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Minnesota Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Minnesota hub: Minnesota Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City Hall, Building Inspector, Planning and Zoning Commission before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

New London Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in New London, MN?: re-roofing, re-siding, decks/porches, windows/doors, mechanical change-outs, remodels
How do I schedule a building inspection in New London, MN?: Inspections can be scheduled via: city page says building inspector hours are Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 4 p.m..

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