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Permits, Fees & Handouts
Inspections are required on all permits. Please call 507-457-8231. A four-hour notice is required.
Affidavit Form
Owners that will be doing the work themselves must fill out an affidavit form and enclose the form with the application.
Permits & Fees
All permits must be downloaded and saved before filling out and submitting.
A four-hour notice is required for building inspections. If you are doing the work as a homeowner, an affidavit must be completed.
- 2020 Building Fees (PDF) (Plan Review Fees Not Included)
- Building Affidavit Form (PDF)
- Building Permit Application (PDF)
- Building Wrecking Form (PDF)
- Demolition Fees (PDF)
- Demolition Permit Process (PDF) (Demolition Permits Please Use a Building Application)
- Moving Permit Application (PDF)
- Roofing/Windows/Siding Application (PDF)
- Solar Permits (PDF)
The City of Winona Inspections Division does not issue or inspect electrical permits. Please contact the State Electrical Inspector concerning permits and inspections:
Brad Thimmesch
Phone: 507-961-4634
Call Monday through Friday between 7 and 8:30 am or leave a message.
For fire sprinkler permits, please contact the:
Winona Fire Department
451 E 3rd Street
Winona, MN 55987
Phone: 507-457-8266
When applying for a garage or deck permit, the handout for these permits must be filled out and enclosed with the application.
All plumbing shall be installed in accordance with the 2015 Minnesota Plumbing Code, Chapter 4714.
Any questions about sidewalks are handled through the Engineering Department at 507-457-8269.
Drop Box
There is a drop box located behind the City Hall building between City Hall and Bremer Bank. Permits and plans can be dropped off at any time between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm. Monday through Friday.
Permits can be faxed to 507-457-8212, mailed along with a check, or paid with a credit card by calling 507-457-8231.
Permits mailed with a check can be sent to:
City of Winona
Attn: Inspections
207 Lafayette Street
Winona, MN 55987