Moving permit

You must have a permit to move any building into or within the City.

What to know

A moving permit is required when moving any building:

  • From outside Minneapolis into the City.
  • From one property address to another within the City.

Moving permits are only issued to contractors licensed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (DOT).

See Minneapolis Code of Ordinance, Title 5, Chapter IV

Contact us

Minneapolis Development Review

Community Planning & Economic Development

Phone

612-673-3000

Relay service

612-673-3000

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Service Center hours
Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Minneapolis 311

Phone

311 or 612-673-3000

Relay service

612-673-3000

Hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

See list of City holidays