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City of Saint Anthony Village

How to apply for a building permit in City of Saint Anthony Village, Minnesota. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

Permits and Licensing / Building Department

Street address
3301 Silver Lake Road, Saint Anthony Village, MN 55418
Coverage
City of Saint Anthony Village permit authority applies citywide, including the Ramsey County portion of the city
Online portal
Saint Anthony Village Online Permit Application Portal
Saint Anthony Village Online Permit Application Portal
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Saint Anthony Village

The city states permits are required to protect public health and safety and publishes permit categories for decks, windows, egress, water heaters, irrigation, mechanical work, pools, and many other property improvements.

Note: Reviewed city pages list permit-required work but do not publish a concise exemption list. Applicants should confirm scope with Permits and Licensing when the project is minor or finish-only.

Required documents
  • Application on city form
  • Plans and specifications where required by the permit type
Building code
Minnesota State Building Code and local zoning regulations
Contractor requirements
The city maintains contractor licensing, including a general contractor license application with a $35 application fee, $2,000 bond, and insurance requirements

Source: Permits and Licensing / Building Department ↗

§ 03

Application process

Typical processing: Allow 10 business days for permit approval if a plan review is required

  1. 01
    Start from the city's Permits page and open the online permit application portal.
  2. 02
    Select the permit type and complete the online application.
  3. 03
    Submit plans and specifications where required; the city states a complete set of plans is required for certain work such as pools and structural projects.
  4. 04
    Wait for city review.
  5. 05
    Pay fees and satisfy any contractor licensing prerequisites if applicable.
  6. 06
    Permit is issued after review; if plan review is needed the city posts a timing estimate.

Typical processing time: Allow 10 business days for permit approval if a plan review is required

Source: Permits and Licensing / Building Department ↗

§ 04

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • City's permit and licensing/building department after issuance (phone)
Inspection hours
Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; summer hours Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to noon

Typical sequence: Typical sequence: permit issuance, required inspections by permit type, final sign-off

Source: Permits and Licensing / Building Department ↗

§ 05

Frequently asked

Common questions about Saint Anthony Village permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Saint Anthony Village, MN?
The city states permits are required to protect public health and safety and publishes permit categories for decks, windows, egress, water heaters, irrigation, mechanical work, pools, and many other property improvements.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Saint Anthony Village, MN?
To apply for a building permit in Saint Anthony Village, MN, follow these steps: 1. Start from the city's Permits page and open the online permit application portal. 2. Select the permit type and complete the online application. 3. Submit plans and specifications where required; the city states a complete set of plans is required for certain work such as pools and structural projects. 4. Wait for city review. 5. Pay fees and satisfy any contractor licensing prerequisites if applicable. 6. Permit is issued after review; if plan review is needed the city posts a timing estimate.
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Saint Anthony Village, MN?
Building permit processing times in Saint Anthony Village, MN typically run Allow 10 business days for permit approval if a plan review is required. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Saint Anthony Village, MN?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Saint Anthony Village, MN via: City's permit and licensing/building department after issuance.
last verified April 2026 source Permits and Licensing / Building Department ↗ entry id permits/minnesota/ramsey/saint-anthony-village

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Permits and Licensing / Building Department before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.