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§ 02
When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Kilkenny
A building permit is required before beginning any construction, addition, alteration, or repair of a building or structure under the Minnesota State Building Code (MSBC). The MSBC is mandatory statewide; local jurisdictions administer enforcement. Contact the local building official for exemptions and local amendments.
§ 03
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- Inspection hours
- City office hours Monday 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and Wednesday 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
§ 04
Frequently asked
Common questions about Kilkenny permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Kilkenny, MN? ▸
A building permit is required before beginning any construction, addition, alteration, or repair of a building or structure under the Minnesota State Building Code (MSBC). The MSBC is mandatory statewide; local jurisdictions administer enforcement. Contact the local building official for exemptions and local amendments.
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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Permits, Licenses and Code before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.