Minnesota Building Codes

Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for the state of Minnesota.
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Minnesota Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC 2006 (2007 Minnesota State Building Code, Chapter 1305) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Structural Code | IBC 2006 (2007 Minnesota State Building Code, Chapter 1305) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Plumbing Code | 2003 Minnesota Plumbing Code, Chapter 4715 | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5067 and online |
| Mechanical Code | IMC 2000 with amendments (MN Mechanical Code, MN Rules Chapter 1346) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Electrical Code | NEC 2005 (MN State Building Code, MN Rules Chapter 1315) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | IFC 2006 (MN Rules Chapter 7510) | State Fire Marshal Division, Department of Public Safety |
| Accessibility Code | ICC A117.1 - 2003 Building Code, MN Rules Chapter 1341) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Energy Code | ANSI/ASHRAE 90.1-2004 Minnesota Energy Code (MN Rules Chapter 7670-7678) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Elevator Code | ASME A17.1-2004; ASME A17.1S-2005 (MN State Buildng Code, MN Rules, Chapter 1307) | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
| Boiler Code | ASME (MN State Bldg. Code, Chapters 1346 | State of Minnesota Codes Division, (651) 284-5068 and online |
Minnesota Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
| Jurisdictional Area | Contact |
| Structural | Dan Kelsey Principal Structural Engineer Phone: (651) 284-5852 |
| Plumbing | Randy Ellingboe Supervisor, Plumbing Plan Review Phone: (651) 284-5879 Fax: (651) 284-5748 |
| Mechanical | Andrew Theiland Building Codes Dept. Phone: (651) 284-5850 |
| Electrical | Electrical Inspection Dept. Phone: (651) 284-5064 |
| Accessibility | Curt Wiehle Building Codes Dept. Phone: (651) 284-5877 |
| Building Inspector | Thomas R. Joachim State Building Official Phone: (651) 284-5011 |
| Plan Review | Scott D. McLellan Supervisor, Plan Review Phone: (651) 284-5869 |
| Historic Preservation | Britta L. Bloomberg Department Head and Deputy State Historic Preserva Phone: (651) 296-5471 Fax: (651) 282-2374 |
| Energy | Don Sivigny Bldg. Code Dept. Phone: (651) 284-5874 |
| Environmental | Office of Environmental Assistance Phone: (651) 296-6300 |
| Health Department | Minnesota Dept. of Health Phone: (651) 201-5000 |
| Fire Marshal | Jerry Rosendahl State Fire Marshal Phone: (651) 201-7201 Fax: (651) 215-0525 |
| Transportation | Minnesota DOT Phone: (651) 296-3000 |
| Boiler Inspector | Joel Amato Chief Boiler Inspector Phone: (651) 284-5080 |
| Elevator Inspector | John Roche Supervisor, Elevator Inspections |
Minnesota Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Minnesota:




