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Home / North Dakota Permits / Grand Forks

Building Permits in Grand Forks, North Dakota

City in Grand Forks County
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Adopted Construction Codes

These are the state-level code editions for North Dakota. They apply in Grand Forksunless a verified local adoption or amendment is noted — in local-adoption states, confirm the city or county's own code editions with the building department.

CodeEditionAdoption
IBC — International Building Code20242026 ND State Building Code, NDCC ch. 54-21.3 · source ↗
IRC — International Residential Code20242026 ND State Building Code · source ↗

Permit Requirements

Permit-type details for Grand Forks (fees, required documents, inspection sequence) are being verified with the local building department. In the meantime, contact the city building department directly, or ask the BuildSpec Copilot about statewide requirements.

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