Permits
Online Permits
Cottage Grove is in the process of implementing online permitting. At this time, applications for the following permit types are being accepted:
BUILDING RESIDENTIAL
BUILDING COMMERCIAL
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FIRE RESIDENTIAL
MECHANICAL COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL
ELECTRICAL COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL
PLUMBING COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL
ZONING
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Over the next few months, additional permit types will be available.
Please use the link below to access the online permitting website. Upon opening the website, you can create an account by logging in with the contractor email we have on file for your company or, if you have not previously done work in Cottage Grove, you can create an account with a preferred email address. Once logged in, you can apply for the permit types listed above as well as view your permit history and the status of current permit applications.
If you have any questions regarding the online permitting system, please read the FAQ sheet. If you still have questions or need account help, please contact us at building@cottagegrovemn.gov or call 651-458-2800.
For specific information relating to your property, including current zoning district, accessory structure standards, driveway standards, and development standards please visit the Cottage Grove Interactive Zoning Map (arcgis.com).
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Residential Permits
Access permits for building and construction in residential buildings.
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Commercial Permits
Find information and applications for permits for commercial buildings.
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Grading Permit
Any excavating, grading, filling, or other change in the earth's topography resulting in the movement of more than twenty cubic yards of material, except in any wetlands, designated flood plain, or shoreland district will require a grading permit.
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Fire Permits
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