Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Livonia Township, Minnesota

Livonia Township’s own rules

• Building permitRequired

  Buildings and structures in Livonia Township, for which Livonia Township states building permits are issued by the Sherburne County Zoning Department.

  • The Sherburne County Zoning Ordinance applies within unincorporated Sherburne County, except Becker Township and portions of Haven Township within the Orderly Annexation area.
  • The township separately requires either a driveway permit or a waiver for access to a township road.

  “Building Permits for Livonia Township are issued by the Sherburne County Zoning Department. Their phone number is 763-765-4450.”

• Local zoningPresent (with conditions)

  Land inside Livonia Township, Sherburne County, Minnesota, is subject to the Sherburne County Zoning Ordinance; the available official sources identify the county, rather than Livonia Township, as the zoning rule-maker.

  • Sherburne County Ordinance No. 292 applies within the unincorporated areas of Sherburne County, except Becker Township and portions of Haven Township within the Orderly Annexation area.
  • The source states that the ordinance provides land-use, development-standard, and environmental-protection regulations.

  “292 in its place, providing for land use, development standards and environmental protection regulations within the unincorporated areas of Sherburne County with the exception of Becker Township and portions of Haven Township within the Orderly Annexation area.”

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Installation and compliance of subsurface sewage treatment systems inside Livonia Township, Sherburne County, Minnesota.

  • Sherburne County Planning & Zoning enforces Minnesota Rules Chapters 7080 through 7083 throughout Sherburne County.

  “Sherburne County Planning & Zoning Department enforces Minnesota Rules Chapters 7080 through 7083 throughout Sherburne County. This includes the installation and compliance of Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems (Septic Systems).”

Each answer was extracted from an official source and independently re-checked against that source by a second reviewer. That is an evidence check, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you buy or build.