City of Faribault, Minnesota, U.S.A.

Applications and Information

Basement Finishing

• Application (PDF)
• Informational Handout (PDF)

Building Permit

• Application (PDF)

Construction Site Erosion

• Control Requirements (PDF)

Deck Building Permit

• Application (PDF)
• Informational Packet (PDF)

Egress Window and Well Dimensions

• Informational Handout (PDF)

Garages, Sheds, and Other Accessory Buildings

• Application (PDF)
• Informational Handout (PDF)

Heating and Plumbing

• Application (PDF)
• Plumbers License (PDF)

Lead Based Requirements – Federal Mandate

• EPA Small Entity Compliance Guide (PDF)

Lightning Safety

• Lightning Safety (PDF)
• Gastite Bonding Installation (PDF)
• TracPipe Bonding (PDF)
• Wardflex Bonding Grounding (PDF)

Above is important lightning safety warning information for owners of homes and other buildings with corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST). CSST is a gas pipe with a yellow or orange covering. The brand is printed on the covering; brands include TracPipe, Gastite and Wardflex, among others. See informational handouts above.

Manufactured Home Permit

• Application & Information (PDF)

Masonry & Concrete Cold Weather Guidelines

• Informational Handout (PDF)

Moving Structures Permit

• Application (PDF)

New Residential Dwelling

• Application (PDF)
• Informational Handout (PDF)
• Vent, Makeup & Combustion Air Worksheet (PDF)
• Vent, Makeup & Combustion Air Instructions (PDF)

Shingling, Roofing, & Siding Permit

• Application (PDF)

Silt Fences

• Informational Handout (PDF)

Sprinkler System Permit

• Application (PDF)

Sump Pump Requirements

• Informational Handout (PDF)

Building Fee Schedule (pdf)

Commercial Building Permits (pdf) -- A complete set of documents will help you get your next project started fast.


You may first want to read the list of items that do not require a permit:

• Work Exempt from Permit (pdf)
• Trabajo Exento de permiso (pdf)

Useful Links

Useful Links (pdf) to additional resources.

New Laws Affecting Homeowners Builders (pdf)