By law, the City is required to enforce the Minnesota State Building Code. Local amendments of the code are not permitted.
The Minnesota State Building Code incorporates by reference the following model codes:
2020 MN Building Code
2020 MN Residential Code
2020 MN Conservation Code for Existing Buildings
2020 MN Energy Code
2020 National Electrical Code
2020 MN Mechanical and Fuel Gas Code
2020 MN State Accessibility Code Chapter 1341 including Chapter 11 of the 2018 IBC
2020 MN Plumbing Code
The Minnesota State Building Code also includes rules on elevators, floodproofing, manufactured homes, prefabricated structures, and modular buildings.