Permits, Fees & Handouts

Inspections are required on all permits.  Please call 507-457-8231. A four-hour notice is required for building inspections. Due to special circumstances, we may ask for a longer notice.  Each inspection will be handled case by case. 

Owners that will be doing the work themselves must fill out an affidavit form and enclose the form with the application.

Affidavit Form

Permits & Fees
All permits must be saved before submitting. Download application first, save to your folder and fill out and submit.

Drop Box

There is a drop box located in the alley between City Hall and Bremer Bank.  Permits, payments, and documents that will fit in the drop box can be dropped off between 8:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m. If you have building plans that cannot be dropped off, please  bring into City Hall. Hours are 8:00 a.m. -4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday.

Permits can be faxed to 507-457-8212, mailed with a check or paid by credit card by calling 507-457-8231.

Mailing Address:

City of Winona
207 Lafayette Street
Winona, MN 55987

  1. Building
  2. Electrical
  3. Fire Sprinkler
  4. Garage & Deck
  5. Mechanical
  6. Plumbing
  7. Sidewalk
  8. Handouts

A four-hour notice is required for building inspections.  Due to special circumstances, we may ask for a longer notice.  Each inspection will be handled case by case.