Informational Handouts


  1. Addresses - Rural Addressing and Emergency Numbers (PDF)
  2. Building Certificate (PDF)
  3. Building Permit Application
  4. Concrete Structural Floating Slab (PDF)
  5. Construction Plans - Items Typically Included (PDF)
  6. Contractor License Law (PDF)
  7. Decks - Construction Handout (PDF)
  8. Demolition-Removal Supplement (PDF)
  9. Driveway Permit Application (PDF)
  10. Footings - Round Footings Sizing Guide (PDF)
  11. Frost Depth Requirements Map (PDF)
  12. Garage - Permits and Inspections (PDF)
  13. Gopher State One Call (PDF)
  14. Home Building Tip from the Attorney General (PDF)
  15. Inspections Required (PDF)
  16. Map of Municipalities with State Code Adoption (PDF)
  17. Map of State Code Areas (PDF)
  1. Minnesota State Building Code in Goodhue County (PDF)
  2. Moved Buildings (PDF)
  3. Owner as Contractor Form (PDF)
  4. Permit Process - City Applications (PDF)
  5. Permit Process - Township Applications (PDF)
  6. Red Flags When Hiring a Contractor (PDF)
  7. Roofing - Building Code Highlights (PDF)
  8. Siding Permits (PDF)
  9. Site Plan Requirements (PDF)
  10. Smoke Alarms (PDF)
  11. Snow Load Requirements Map (PDF)
  12. Submittals Required with Building Permit Applications (PDF)
  13. Wall Section (PDF)
  14. Who inspects throughout Goodhue County (PDF)
  15. Who's Who in County Building Permits (PDF)
  16. Zoning Setbacks and Accessory Structure Size Limits Table (PDF)