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City Hall
202 Parkway Ave S,
Lanesboro, MN 55949

  • Mitchell Walbridge – Zoning Administrator
Planning & Zoning Board
  • Jonathan Levine
  • Michael Seiler
  • Alicia Pearson
  • Jeff Lepper
  • Aaron Gage
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Planning a Project?
The Lanesboro Zoning Ordinance states:
No person shall erect, add onto, remove, demolish, or move any kind of structure or building or part thereof without first securing a Building Permit from the Zoning Administrator.

Zoning Information

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need a building permit?
  • If you are changing the exterior of your property, then yes you do need a permit. Projects that are simply replacing do require a permit, however there is no charge for the permit.
  • Do I need a permit to operate a business out of my home?
  • There is a permit required to do so. The home occupation application must be filled out and returned to the City Office along with the fee of $100. The application will then be reviewed by Planning & Zoning, as well as the City Council.
  • How much are the permit fees?
  • Permit fees are based upon the total cost of the project:
    • Up to $500 – $10.00
    • $501 – $3,000 – $20.00
    • $3,001 – $10,000 – $50.00
    • $10,000 – $30,000 – $100
    • over $30,000 -$200

Lanesboro Zoning Ordinances

Zoning Forms

Zoning Applications

Download Zoning Permits or pick one up at the City Office.
Simply complete the application and submit the permit, along with any applicable fees to the City Office. The permit will then be reviewed by the City Administrator, Planning & Zoning, and Historic Preservation as necessary.

Planning & Zoning Meetings

This Commission meets regularly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m.
Any Special Meetings or changes to the regular scheduled meeting will be noted on the City calendar.
The Planning & Zoning Commission meets in the Lanesboro Community Memorial Center Chamber Room.
Meetings are livestreamed – Go the link to watch here.

Date

  • Agenda
  • Packet
  • Minutes

August 19, 2026

Agenda

Packet

July 15, 2026

Agenda

Packet

June 17, 2026

Agenda

Packet

Minutes

April 15, 2026

Agenda

Packet

Meeting minutes are not official, and therefore cannot be posted,
until the governing board approves them at their next meeting.