Permits, Applications, & Forms

Planning staff can assist you with the following resources available on this page (click each heading to scroll to the relevant section):

• Building Permits
• Zoning Permits
• Informational Handouts
• Land Use Applications
• Miscellaneous Permits

Building Permits:

Building Permit Applications are required for ALL improvements listed below

Property improvements requiring building permits are listed in alphabetical order, below. Supplemental information is available for select improvements and can be accessed by clicking on the links provided. Common residential building permit fees can be found, here.

To Apply:

Click here to download and complete the Building Permit form

Building permit applications can be submitted at City Hall or emailed to Barrett Voigt, Planner / Economic Development Specialist, at bvoigt@jordanmn.gov. Please consult the City’s Fee Schedule for permit costs, and note that there will be a State surcharge in addition to the City fee. Cash or check payable to the City of Jordan is required upon permit issuance (Please write the address in the check memo). Call 952-492-2535 with any questions. Inspections are scheduled through Metro West Inspections at 763-479-1720.

Before submitting a building permit application, please ensure the property is located within the City of Jordan limits. Sand Creek and St. Lawrence Township residents (who may have a Jordan mailing address) will need to apply for permits through Scott County. You can view the City of Jordan boundaries map here or search for the property through the Scott County GIS. 

Before completing work contact Gopher State One Call (GSOC) before starting any excavation project. Whether the project is large or small, if you are using machine-powered equipment or just a shovel and rake to plant a garden, get your work area marked.

Zoning Permits:

Property improvements requiring zoning permits are listed below. The Zoning Permit Application and supplemental information can be accessed by clicking on the links provided. Applications can be submitted at City Hall or emailed to Barrett Voigt, at bvoigt@jordanmn.gov. Please consult the City’s Fee Schedule for permit costs; cash or check payable to the City of Jordan is required upon permit issuance. Call 952-492-7929 with any questions.

Informational Handouts:

Land Use Applications:

Land use applications are listed in alphabetical order below.  Applications can be submitted at City Hall or emailed to Barrett Voigt, at bvoigt@jordanmn.gov . Please consult the City’s Fee Schedule for application costs; cash or check payable to the City of Jordan is required upon application submittal. Call 952-492-7929 with any questions.

Miscellaneous Applications:

Questions? Please call the City at 952-492-2535. Applications can be submitted to City Hall or emailed to Tom Nikunen.