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Building Inspections & Permits
YOU CAN NOW APPLY FOR A PERMIT, SUBMIT DOCUMENTS, AND PAY FOR YOUR PERMIT NEEDS ALL ONLINE BY USING THE LINK BELOW. YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER BEFORE YOU CAN SUBMIT A PERMIT BUT IT IS EXTREMELY EASY USING THE LINKS BELOW.
Registered Residents/Contractors CLICK HERE
Residents still needing to register CLICK HERE
Contractors still needing to register CLICK HERE
All questions regarding online building permits should be directed to SAFEbuilt at (952)442-7520.
The City of Watertown contracts with Safebuilt for all building plan review and building inspections within our community. Watertown’s inspectors are responsible for commercial and residential construction plan review, inspections during construction, and permit tracking. For questions relating to building permits, please call Safebuilt at 952-442-7520 or City Hall at 952-955-2681.
Inspections
Call 952-442-7520 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to schedule an inspection.
Electrical Permits & Inspections
Contact the following companies to schedule an inspection:
- Dave Hucky, Contract State Electrical Inspector
Phone: 952-442-2761
Monday through Friday
7 to 8:30 am - Minnesota State Board of Electricity
Phone: 651-642-0800
Permit Application Forms
Requirement and Informational Forms
- Building Site Conditions Policy for Erosion Control and Infrastructure Protection
- Residential Door & Window Replacement
- Residential Water Softeners
- Residential Water Heater
- Stairs, Landings, Handrails, and Guards
- Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms-Requirements
- Residential Siding Replacement
- Sheds & Accessory Structures Over 200 SF
- Sheds & Accessory Structures -- 200 SF or Less
- Residential Roofing Replacement
- Residential Roof Ventilation Worksheet
- Commercial Roofing Replacement
- Inspection Procedures for Re-Roof Projects
- Retaining Walls
- Residential Building Plans
- Residential Plumbing
- Residential New Home Construction
- Residential Mechanical and Fireplace Handout
- Residential Lawn Irrigation
- Footings and Foundation Information
- Residential Fences
- Residential Deck Stairs Information
- Basement Finish
- Decks
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MNSPECT A SAFEbuilt Company
Phone: 952-442-7520MNSPECT provides Building Official and Plan Review and inspections that assure code compliance, provide efficient service delivery, and exceed the expectations of communities, residents, and contractors. They provide a variety of services from residential inspection and plan review to code compliance.
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Connie Kammerer
Administrative Assistant/Permit Technician