City Building Permits

Buffalo, MN - 2026 Building Permit Guide

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

Minnesota Wright County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

City of Buffalo

Department
City of Buffalo building and permit administration
Address
City Center, 212 Central Avenue, Buffalo, MN 55313
Phone
763-682-1181
Website
https://ci.buffalo.mn.us/143/Apply-For

Online Permit Portal

Open

Platform: portal platform not clearly named on the city page found • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

General Requirements

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the City of Buffalo building and permit administration to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the City of Buffalo building and permit administration before applying.

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