Building Departments in Anoka County, Minnesota

There are 2 Building Departments in Anoka County, Minnesota, serving a population of 344,861 people in an area of 423 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 172,430 people, and 1 Building Department per 211 square miles.

In Minnesota, Anoka County is ranked 59th of 87 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 9th of 87 counties in Building Departments per square mile.

List of Anoka County Building Departments

Find Anoka County, Minnesota building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.

Coon Rapids Zoning 11155 Robinson Drive Northwest Coon Rapids, MN

Fridley City Building Department and Permits 6431 University Avenue Northeast Fridley, MN

About the Anoka County Building Department

Building Departments in Anoka County, MN are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Anoka County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.

You may contact the Building Department for questions about:
  • Anoka County, Minnesota building inspection records
  • Contractor license searches
  • Anoka County building codes
  • Building permit violations, appeals, and fines
  • Construction permits and building ordinances
  • Anoka County, MN zoning laws and requirements

Anoka County Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find Anoka County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Anoka County Residential Housing Units
 Anoka CountyMinnesota
Total Housing Units131,1512,420,473
Occupied Housing Units126,848 (96.7%)2,167,801 (89.6%)
Anoka County Occupied Residential Buildings
 Anoka CountyMinnesota
Single-Family Detached Homes91,961 (72.5%)1,450,724 (66.9%)
Single-Family Attached Homes14,464 (11.4%)168,715 (7.8%)
2 Apartments1,014 (0.8%)46,433 (2.1%)
3 or 4 Apartments1,263 (1.0%)45,066 (2.1%)
5 to 9 Apartments1,849 (1.5%)48,333 (2.2%)
10 or More Apartments12,443 (9.8%)349,259 (16.1%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing3,854 (3.0%)59,271 (2.7%)
Anoka County Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
 Anoka CountyMinnesota
2014 or Later2,031 (1.6%)31,518 (1.5%)
2010 to 20133,039 (2.4%)51,025 (2.4%)
2000 to 200920,097 (15.8%)311,651 (14.4%)
1980 to 199948,034 (37.9%)577,502 (26.6%)
1960 to 197935,526 (28.0%)533,121 (24.6%)
1940 to 195914,607 (14,607.0%)313,482 (313,482.0%)
1939 or Earlier3,514 (2.8%)349,502 (16.1%)
Anoka County Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
 Anoka CountyMinnesota
1 Room1,136 (0.9%)35,525 (1.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms73,460 (57.9%)1,268,607 (58.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms32,373 (25.5%)595,686 (27.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms38,484 (30.3%)607,431 (28.0%)
8 or More Rooms46,456 (36.6%)692,580 (31.9%)
Anoka County Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
 Anoka CountyMinnesota
No Bedroom1,317 (1.0%)40,724 (1.9%)
1 Bedroom8,021 (6.3%)238,347 (11.0%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms73,460 (57.9%)1,268,607 (58.5%)
4 or More Bedrooms44,050 (34.7%)620,123 (28.6%)
Anoka County Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
 Anoka CountyMinnesota
With Complete Plumbing Facilities126,598 (99.8%)2,160,536 (99.7%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities126,521 (99.7%)2,154,015 (99.4%)