Lindstrom, Minnesota Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Lindstrom, MN has adopted the following codes:

  • 2003 Minnesota Building Code, based on the 2000 IBC.  Minn. R.§ 1305.0011
  • 2003 Minnesota Residential Code, based on the 2000 IRC. Minn. R. § 1309.0010.
  • 2003 Minnesota Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, based on the 2000 GREB. Minn. R. § 1311.0010.

Lindstrom, MN Amer. Legal Pub. § 150.02 (A) (Adoption of State Law).

County also enforces the 2015 MN State Building Codes in all townships, except for Lent Township and for the cities of Center City, Chisago City, Harris, Lindstrom and Rush City.

Helpful resources for Lindstrom, 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.

Lindstrom adopted the 2000 IRC, statewide. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the model code here.

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2020 Minnesota Residential Code (2018 IRC)(Lindstrom, MN § 153.01.34 BUILDING CODE.)

...(A) The Minnesota State Building Code is hereby incorporated in this chapter. (B) Chapters not adopted. The following optional chapters of the Minnesota Building Code are not adopted: (1) Minnesota Rules Chapter 1306, Special Fire Protection Systems; and (2) Grading, IBC Appendix Chapter J. (Ord. 20220120-01, passed 1-20-22)...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Lindstrom ? Undetermined

Comments

The city of Lindstrom adopted the 2003 MN Residential Code. Lindstrom, MN Amer. Legal Pub. § 150.02 (A) (Adoption of State Law).

County also enforces the building code in all townships, except for Lent Township and for the cities of Center City, Chisago City, Harris, Lindstrom and Rush City.

Commercial Building Code

Lindstrom adopted the 2012 IBC, statewide. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2020 Minnesota Bldg. Code (2018 IBC)(Lindstrom, MN Municipal Code)

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Comments

 The city of Lindstrom adopted the 2015 MN State Building Code. Lindstrom, MN Amer. Legal Pub. § 150.02 (A) (Adoption of State Law).

County also enforces the building code in all townships, except for Lent Township and for the cities of Center City, Chisago City, Harris, Lindstrom and Rush City.

Existing Buildings

The 2003 Minnesota Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, based on the 2000 GREB, was adopted by the city. Minn. R. § 1311.0010. Lindstrom, MN Amer. Legal Pub. § 150.02 (A) (Adoption of State Law).

Other Building Codes

The City also adopted the following:

  • 2002 Minnesota Electrical Code, based on the National Electrical Code, 2002 edition. Minn. R. § 1315.0200.

  • 2015 Minnesota State Fire Code, based on the 2012 IFC, including Appendix H, with amendments. Minn. R. § 7511.0090

Lindstrom, MN Amer. Legal Pub. § 150.02 (A) (Adoption of State Law); § 95.02 (Adoption of Minnesota State Fire Code, with amendments); and § 95.10 ( Adoption of MN State Fire Code Appendix H).

County also enforces the building code in all townships, except for Lent Township and for the cities of Center City, Chisago City, Harris, Lindstrom and Rush City.