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.

For Commercial Building or Residential Remodel, scan the permit application and supplemental materials, and email to bldgpermits@ci.victoria.mn.us

For General-Doors/Mechanical/Plumbing/Reroof/Reside/Windows, scan the permit application and email to otcpermits@ci.victoria.mn.us

Questions? Contact Permit Technician Gina Bresnahan.

  1. Building Permit Applications
  1. Commercial Building or Residential Remodel (PDF)
  2. Demolition and Move Building(PDF)
  3. OTC: 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 (PDF)
  6. Lawn Irrigation System-Residential (PDF)
  7. New Home Packet (PDF)
  8. Screened or Three-Season Porch (PDF)