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    When is a Building Permit Required?

    The Minnesota State Building Code identifies the types of construction work that can be done without a permit. The information provided is a summary of building, mechanical, and plumbing permit requirements, and emergency repair information from MN Rules 1300.0120 and 1300.0215.

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    Septic System Maintenance Reporting

    Blaine residents/property owners with a septic system have to have a licensed Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) service provider submit an MPCA Septic Tank Maintenance Reporting Form to the City of Blaine Inspections Department at least once very three years.

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    Contractor Licensing and Registration

    Contractors in the City of Blaine need to register as a new user and become an IMS PRO by resubmitting license and insurance information. The online application portal opened October 5, 2020.

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