Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
PLRB staff received a confirmation email dated July 1, 2019, confirming the adoption and enforcement of MN State Building Codes from Ross Leonhardi, Building Inspector for Freeborn County.
Under Chapter 42 (Zoning) in Freeborn County, MN Muni Code § 42-680 a (Permit required), a building permit is required for the erection, enlarging, structural alteration, demolition or removal of any building, within unincorporated areas of the county.
Helpful resources for Freeborn County, Minnesota include the following.
Residential Building Code
Minnesota adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB,
Minnesota Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Freeborn County adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2020 Minnesota Residential Code (2018 IRC)(Freeborn County, MN Sec. 42-59. - Building regulations.)
...(2)
Any building or structure that requires a state building code permit.
(b)
No building or structure shall be erected...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: undetermined
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Freeborn County ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
Leonhardi |
Ross |
Building Inspector |
ross.leonhardi@co.freeborn.mn.us |
(507) 377-5186 |
|
Commercial Building Code
Freeborn County adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.
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2020 Minnesota Bldg. Code (2018 IBC)(Freeborn County, MN Sec. 42-59. - Building regulations.)
...(2)
Any building or structure that requires a state building code permit.
(b)
No building or structure shall be erected...