Roof permits · Minnesota

Roof permits and building codes in Hennepin County, MN

Hail Pro has 42,227 roofing permits on record for Hennepin County, MN (2,742 in the past 12 months); the county enforces the 2020 (2018 IRC) IRC. Check with the local building department before starting work.

Updated · Hail Pro

Roofing permits on record
42,227
Adopted code
2020 (2018 IRC) IRC
Snapshot
October 30, 2026

How many roofs are replaced in Hennepin County?

Hail Pro has 42,227 roofing permits on record for Hennepin County, MN, including 2,742 issued in the past 12 months; the latest was issued October 28, 2026. Each permit is linked to its property, so the last re-roof date shows on the property card in Hail Pro.

Permit dataHennepin County, MN
Roofing permits42,227
All building permits344,422
Roofing permits, past 12 months2,742
Records since2016

What building code applies to roofs in Hennepin County?

Hennepin (county jurisdiction) enforces the 2020 (2018 IRC) IRC.

The roofing requirements behind it (design wind speed, snow load, underlayment, ice barrier, impact rating, tear-off rules) are in Hail Pro.

Do you need a permit to replace a roof in Hennepin County?

Most jurisdictions that enforce a building code require a permit for a full roof replacement and inspect the work; repairs below a local threshold are often exempt. Confirm with the building department for the property's city, or Hennepin County for unincorporated areas. Background: do you need a permit to replace a roof.

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