Online Permitting

house pic for landing pageAll Winona County permit applications are to be submitted through an online permitting system. Apply for permits at https://winonacountymn.portal.opengov.com

For more information about the online permitting system, read the Frequently Asked Questions and helpful guide or call Planning & Environmental Services at 507-457-6520.

List of Townships, board members and township meeting dates and times: Township, City & School District Officials

A list of private surveyors, as posted by the Winona County Recorder's Office: Surveyors List

Find a Licensed Septic Professional on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency website: https://webapp.pca.state.mn.us/ssts/business-search

Variance Requests, Conditional/Interim Use Permits and Zoning Amendments

Variance requests are heard monthly by the Board of Adjustment. Conditional/Interim Use Permits and Zoning Amendments are reviewed monthly by the Planning Commission and voted on by the Board of Commissioners. Application deadlines and dates for those meetings can be found here.


Wilson Township

Since 2013, Wilson Township has established their own Zoning Ordinance. Therefore, properties located within Wilson Township would complete the application process through Wilson Township. Applicants can contact the Planning and Zoning Administrator at: https://www.township.wilson.mn.us/planning-commission/

Municipalities

Municipalities (cities) administer Planning and Zoning within their city limits. Contact city administrators for more information regarding permits. Winona County municipalities include: Altura, Dakota, Elba, Goodview, Lewiston, Minneiska, Minnesota City, Rollingstone, St Charles, Stockton, Utica, Winona and La Crescent.