Permit Information
Elk River, MN
Everything you need to know about permits for concrete and asphalt work in Elk River.
Permit requirements, fees, and regulations are subject to change. This information is for general reference only. Please verify details directly with Elk River's building department before making any decisions.
Permit Required
- •Installing a new driveway (asphalt or concrete)
- •Replacing an existing driveway
- •Significant modifications to existing driveways
Permit Type: Building Permit
Permit Not Required
- •Driveways not more than 30 inches above adjacent grade
- •Sealcoating maintenance
Approved surfaces: asphalt, concrete, Class 5 gravel, crushed rock. Cannot be closer than 5 feet from property line. Coal tar sealers are prohibited.
Key Facts
1-2
Days for Plan Review
180
Days Before Permit Expires
How to Apply
Submit your application through the City of Elk River's permits page.
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Building Safety
763-635-1060