Building Permits and Building Information

The following information is required to obtain a building permit.

  • Complete and signed building permit application  
  • Ventilation computation worksheet (new home).
  • Complete set of construction plans, sent electronically.  
  • Certified survey by a registered surveyor prepared with information contained in the Survey Requirements. 
  • Individual sewage disposal design, including percolation tests, for two possible sites If applicable.  
  • Erosion control plan for the site.    
    • The plan must be initiated before the building permit is issued and scheduled before excavating.  
    • Provide silt-screen fencing, reseeding and landscaping and other control methods as appropriate.
  • A copy of the submitted MCWD Erosion Control Permit Application packet.

All applications are subject to the Victoria City Code. Setback requirements vary among subdivisions. Contact us at 952-443-4210 to verify setback distances and other questions.

Use Internet Explorer browser to submit building permit fillable forms by email or scan the completed form and email to Gina Bresnahan.

  1. Building Permit Applications
  1. Commercial Building or Residential Remodel (PDF)
  2. Demolition and Move Building(PDF)
  3. General-Doors/Mechanical/Plumbing/Reroof/Reside/Windows(PDF)
  4. New Home (PDF)
  5. Sewer and Water (PDF)
  6. Swimming Pool (PDF)
  7. Zoning Permit - Fence, Driveway Alterations, Accessory Structure, Retaining Walls (PDF)
  1. Building Information
  1. Basement Finish (PDF)
  2. Deck Packet (PDF)
  3. Detached Garage or Shed (PDF)
  4. Hiring a Residential Building Contractor (PDF)
  5. Home Building and Remodeling
  6. Lawn Irrigation System-Residential (PDF)
  7. New Home Packet (PDF)
  8. Screened or Three-Season Porch (PDF)