Did You Know?
Crow wing county Planning and Zoning office
322 Laurel St.DID YOU KNOW?
*Crow Wing County requires, by Ordinance, that you
acquire a "Zoning Permit" prior to placement of any structure (including decks),
or installation of an individual sewage treatment system on a parcel of land. A
minimum of two weeks must be allowed for processing a completed application.
*If you wish to add-on to an existing structure that is less than the
required setback from the lake, property line, or road you would need to apply
for a variance.
*A mobile home is considered a structure.
*Shoreland property is land that is within 1,000 feet of a lake, 500
feet from the Mississippi or 300 feet from other river or stream or the land
ward extend of the floodplain whichever is greater.
*The state of
Minnesota requires that you apply for an "Electrical Permit" if you are going to
be doing any electrical work--check with your local electric company for
information.
*There are 3 classifications of lakes in Crow Wing County.
(GD) General Development
(RD) Recreational Development
(NE) Natural
Environment
*Septic Systems today require a sealed tank with a
conforming drainfield in Crow Wing County.
*The bottom of a drainfield must
be Three (3) feet above the water table.
*The Crow Wing County Zoning
office does inspect ALL septic system installation, including outhouses, but
does not do inspections on existing systems that need a Certificate of
Compliance.
*The State of Minnesota Statutes require that all septic
systems be in conformance by 1977.
*A permit is valid for one year.
*Variances, Conditional Use Permits, and Rezoning require public
hearings.
*Crow Wing County requires that sewer contractors be licensed to
install septic systems.
*ALL Violations of the Crow Wing County Zoning
Ordinance Are Subject To Prosecution!
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