Construction/Demo/Sign Permits

Sign Permits


​The City of Pipestone regulates signage through permits issued by the Building & Zoning Department. Regulations for the type, size, height and setback signage are found in the City's Zoning Code: SEC. 11.75.    SIGNS

Sign permit applications are required to be submitted, reviewed and approved by the Building & Zoning Official prior to sign placement. 

  • Sign Permit Application
Print or complete the appropriate application online or email to Building & Zoning Department at buildingofficial@cityofpipestone.com. 

The Minnesota Department of Transportation regulations the placement of the signs along the highway right away or MnDOT property. Please review the MnDOT sign laws to ensure compliance. 

Construction/Building Permits


The City of Pipestone follows the 2007 State of Minnesota Building Codes and requirements which by reference adopts the 2006 International Building Code (IBC). 

To obtain a building permit for such projects as repair/replacing of roof, repair/replacing of siding or soffit/fascia, replacements of windows, and additions. Please complete the Building Permit. If unsure whether or not your project will require a building permit contact the Building and Zoning Official-Doug Fortune at (507) 825-3324 or email at buildingofficial@cityofpipestone.com

Building Permit
City Code-Construction and Housing