Code Violations in Minneapolis, MN

Research Minneapolis, MN building and housing code-enforcement records. Search an address and monitor it for newly collected matching public records.

ViolationNet is tracking 11,165 building and housing code violations in Minneapolis, MN, including 170 currently open and 275 in the feed's 7-day record count.

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Sourced from official Minneapolis code-enforcement records · Newest retained record date Nov 09, 2026 · How we source this data

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11,165 Total Violations
170 Open Violations
275 7-Day Record Count
8,803 Properties Affected
1.3 Avg per Property

Violation Types

Reinspection
7,341
Initial Inspection
904
Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts
449
Monitoring Inspection
438
Cut Vegetation At Alley
244

Recent Violations

Address Type Date Status
1207 25th St W Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
2882 Humboldt Ave S Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3025 2nd Ave S Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
307 Oak Grove St Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3944 17th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
2112 26th Ave S Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3521 2nd Ave S Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3921 16th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
15 22nd St E Insufficient Carts/dumpster Required Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
15 22nd St E Remove Rubbish Or Tree Parts Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3956 17th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3112 40th Ave S Post License, Registration, And Who To Call Poster Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3932 17th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3912 17th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
5912 Washburn Ave S Obtain Short Term Rental Registration/license; Mco... Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3933 16th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3929 16th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3925 16th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
3917 16th Ave S Cut Vegetation At Alley Nov 09, 2026 Enforce
1010 26th Ave Ne Hvac Safety Check Nov 09, 2026 Enforce

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How Code Enforcement Works in Minneapolis, MN

Code enforcement in Minneapolis is managed by the Department of Regulatory Services (buildings up to 3 units) / Fire Inspection Services (4+ units). You can report violations or check the status of existing cases through their official portal.

  • Department: Department of Regulatory Services (buildings up to 3 units) / Fire Inspection Services (4+ units)
  • Report a Violation: Call 311
  • Common Violation Types: Electrical system issues, Improper egress windows, Foundation problems, Roof defects, Plumbing code non-compliance
  • Typical Resolution Timeline: Emergency: 14 days | Standard: 14 days | Non-hazardous: 14 days

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Frequently Asked Questions About Code Violations in Minneapolis, MN

How do I check for code violations at my property in Minneapolis?

Use ViolationNet to search your Minneapolis address for any code violations. You can also call 311, email the Department of Regulatory Services, or call 612-673-3000 directly to check on violation status.

What happens if I have an open code violation in Minneapolis?

An inspector issues a letter specifying required fixes with a typical correction timeline of up to 2 weeks (extendable). Failure to meet the deadline incurs escalating daily penalties ($200-$500 per day). Non-compliance continues to accrue fines until corrected.

How long does Minneapolis give you to fix a code violation?

Typical correction timelines are up to 2 weeks, though the inspector may extend the deadline. An assessment penalty of $200-$250 applies for failure to correct by the deadline. Fines escalate the longer violations remain uncorrected.

Can code violations affect my property value in Minneapolis?

A city-published violation is one piece of property research. Whether it affects value, insurance, financing, or a transaction depends on the property, the parties, and local requirements. Verify the current case status and any obligations with the issuing agency and the appropriate professional.

How do I report a code violation in Minneapolis?

Call 311, email, or call 612-673-3000 directly. The Department of Regulatory Services handles buildings up to 3 units, while Fire Inspection Services handles 4+ unit buildings. Housing Inspection Services also provides private property code violation reports.

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