The City of Hanover has contracted with METRO WEST INSPECTION SERVICES, INC. of Loretto, as the official building inspector for the city.
Metro West Inspections Office
Tel: (763)479-1720 Fax: (763)479-3090
A complete building permit application is required for any type of construction or improvement to a building. The City of Hanover requires that a permit be approved by the city inspector before any work commences.
A building permit is required for ALL of the following:
New home
Garage/Accessory Building
Addition
Porch
Deck
Finish Basement
Remodel
Swimming Pool
Re-roof
Re-side
Window replacement
Heating/Furnace Replacement
Air Conditioning (central)
Gas Fireplace
Sprinkler System
Fence
Demolition
PLEASE NOTE: Effective 1/1/12, all New Construction or remodeling full-size plan sets (those greater than 11" x 17") must be provided to the City in an electronic format (TIF or PDF are preferable) as well as on paper. Failure to provide the full size plan sets electronically will result in a fee of $50.