Do I Need A Building Permit?
- Bring to City Hall located at 5 East 4th Street
- Mail application to City of Grafton Building Official, P.O. Box 578, Grafton, ND 58237
- Fax application to 701-352-2730
Phone: (701) 352-1561
Email: nziegelmann@graftonnd.gov
Examples of when you need to obtain a building permit are:
- New Construction
- Remodeling that involves the removal of walls, construction of new walls or re-construction of 2 or more wall surfaces or other work in excess of $2,000
- Replacing existing windows with a larger window or installation of egress windows
- Re-shingling (repair to less than 25% the roof area exempt)
- Re-siding (repair to less than 25% wall area exempt)
- Sheds (constructing or moving in)
- Construction and replacement of decks
- Construction and replacement of fences
- Construction or replacement of sidewalks or driveways on the public way (berm)
- Placement of manufactured (mobile) homes
One or more of the following permits may be required:
- Building permit
- Water-sewer-curb cut/access permit
- Floodplain development permit
- Manufactured home placement permit
- Special use or variance permits
Call Building Official at 701-352-1561 for more details on your specific questions.
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