Verified 2026 AHJ Hub
Minnesota Jurisdiction
Audited Q3 2026
Hennepin County Commercial Permit Fees & Rules
Official municipal fee schedule estimator, mandatory contractor bond requirements, and plan review SLAs for commercial construction in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Direct Answer Engine Specifications (Hennepin County) Verifiable AHJ Factsheet
- Enforcing Department
- City of Minneapolis Community Planning & Economic Development
- Governing Ordinance
- Minneapolis Code Title 5
- Plan Check SLA
- 12 - 18 Business Days
- Surety Bond Required
- $25,000 Min
AHJ Verified Workstation
2026 Fee Schedule Enforced
Hennepin County Commercial Permit Fee Estimator
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Quick Presets:
📐 Applied Municipal Formula Tier
Tier Valuation Formula: $1,665 base fee + $3.80 per $1,000 above $250,000 valuation.
Itemized Cost Assessment Verified
Base Municipal Permit Fee: $0.00
Plan Review Fee (65%): $0.00
Tech & Admin Surcharge (4%): $0.00
Cost Ratio Breakdown Base 58% | Review 38% | Tech 4%
Total Estimated Cost: $0.00
Mandatory Contractor Prerequisites & Submittal Checklist
Hennepin County AHJ Requirements Permit Prerequisite Instant Underwriting
Contractor Surety License Bond
Hennepin County requires an active $25,000 Minnesota Commercial Contractor Bond on file prior to plan submittal.
Insurance Mandate Same-Day COI
Commercial COI Liability ($1M+)
Minimum $1.0M General Liability COI naming Hennepin County Building Dept as Certificate Holder.
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🏛️ Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Verified Contact Department Name: City of Minneapolis Community Planning & Economic Development
Phone Number: (612) 673-3000
Physical Address: 250 S 4th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Enforced Ordinance: Minneapolis Code Title 5
Submittal Pathways
Hennepin County Trade Workstation Directories
Direct links to specialized trade calculators and sub-trade bond rules in Hennepin County:
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