City Building Permits

May Township, MN - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Minnesota Washington County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

Township permit authority for unincorporated May Township parcels

Department
Applications and Permits, Town of May
Address
May Town Hall, 14960 62nd Street N, Stillwater, MN 55082
Phone
651-439-4120
Website
https://www.townofmay.org/index.asp?SEC=C5D0DB15-83C9-403B-B1AE-70CC0B5BB868

Online Permit Portal

Open

Platform: • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Confirm the parcel is in unincorporated May Township.
  2. Use the township Applications and Permits page to select the correct building, land-use, grading, wetland, electrical, or septic form.
  3. Submit the building permit materials and plans to the township's designated contact.
  4. Pay fees after review and wait for issuance before construction.
  5. Schedule inspections with the designated building official.

Source: Applications and Permits, Town of May

General Requirements

The township publishes separate building, land use, electrical, grading, wetland, and septic permit pages

Required Documents

  • Permit application, plans, site information, and permit-specific supplements
Permit validity
Verify on current township forms
Building code
Minnesota State Building Code as locally administered
Contractor requirements
Minnesota licensing rules apply

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Applications and Permits, Town of May to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • Through the township-designated building official (contact)

Typical inspection sequence: Project-dependent building and trade inspections followed by final

Reinspection required after corrections

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Applications and Permits, Town of May before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

May Township Building Permit FAQ

Do I need a building permit in May Township, MN?
The township publishes separate building, land use, electrical, grading, wetland, and septic permit pages
How do I apply for a building permit in May Township, MN?
1. Confirm the parcel is in unincorporated May Township. 2. Use the township Applications and Permits page to select the correct building, land-use, grading, wetland, electrical, or septic form. 3. Submit the building permit materials and plans to the township's designated contact. 4. Pay fees after review and wait for issuance before construction. 5. Schedule inspections with the designated building official.
How do I schedule a building inspection in May Township, MN?
Inspections can be scheduled via: Through the township-designated building official.

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