There are 3 Building Departments in Steele County, Minnesota, serving a population of 36,612 people in an area of 430 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 12,204 people, and 1 Building Department per 143 square miles.
In Minnesota, Steele County is ranked 19th of 87 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 5th of 87 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Steele County, Minnesota building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Minnesota State Permits 1010 21st Avenue Northwest Owatonna, MN
Owatonna Building Department 540 West Hills Circle Owatonna, MN
Steele County Zoning 630 Florence Avenue Owatonna, MN
Building Departments in Steele 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 Steele 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:Find Steele 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.
| Steele County | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 15,545 | 2,420,473 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 14,498 (93.3%) | 2,167,801 (89.6%) |
| Steele County | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 11,026 (76.1%) | 1,450,724 (66.9%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 667 (4.6%) | 168,715 (7.8%) |
| 2 Apartments | 312 (2.2%) | 46,433 (2.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 326 (2.2%) | 45,066 (2.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 236 (1.6%) | 48,333 (2.2%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 1,443 (10.0%) | 349,259 (16.1%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 488 (3.4%) | 59,271 (2.7%) |
| Steele County | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 64 (0.4%) | 31,518 (1.5%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 237 (1.6%) | 51,025 (2.4%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 1,984 (13.7%) | 311,651 (14.4%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 3,091 (21.3%) | 577,502 (26.6%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 3,760 (25.9%) | 533,121 (24.6%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,355 (2,355.0%) | 313,482 (313,482.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 3,007 (20.7%) | 349,502 (16.1%) |
| Steele County | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 133 (0.9%) | 35,525 (1.6%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 9,053 (62.4%) | 1,268,607 (58.5%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 3,858 (26.6%) | 595,686 (27.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 4,106 (28.3%) | 607,431 (28.0%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 5,250 (36.2%) | 692,580 (31.9%) |
| Steele County | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 133 (0.9%) | 40,724 (1.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 1,244 (8.6%) | 238,347 (11.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 9,053 (62.4%) | 1,268,607 (58.5%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 4,068 (28.1%) | 620,123 (28.6%) |
| Steele County | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 14,473 (99.8%) | 2,160,536 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 14,255 (98.3%) | 2,154,015 (99.4%) |