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City of Fargo Inspections Department

Official building department contact workstation for Cass County (Fargo), North Dakota. Phone lines, online plan submittal portals, and physical office address.

🏛️ Office Address & Contact

Enforcing Department: City of Fargo Inspections Department
Physical Mailing & Counter Address: 225 4th St N, Fargo, ND 58102
Enforced Fee Schedule Ordinance: Fargo Municipal Code Article 25-01

⏱️ SLA & Plan Review Specifications

Standard Review SLA: 8 - 12 Business Days
Mandatory Surety Bond: $10,000
General Liability COI: $1.0M Minimum
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Navigating Submittals & Plan Check Reviews at City of Fargo Inspections Department

The City of Fargo Inspections Department serves as the primary municipal Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical code compliance across Cass County (Fargo), North Dakota. The department oversees plan review intake, issues official building permits, and conducts mandatory field inspections for all residential and commercial construction under Fargo Municipal Code Article 25-01.

To avoid submittal rejections or intake delays, contractors and architects submitting plans to City of Fargo Inspections Department must ensure that all submittals comply with enforced code standards (2021 North Dakota State Building Code.) and include all required PE/RA engineering stamps, site utilities details, and contractor license filings.

Online Plan Review & Portal Intake

City of Fargo Inspections Department utilizes electronic plan review (EPR) portals for digital submittal of vector PDF plan sets, structural engineering calculations, and COMcheck energy compliance reports. Ensure all sheets are unlocked and oriented correctly prior to uploading.

Inspection Request Protocols

Field inspections must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance by contacting the automated inspection hotline at (701) 241-1561 or through the online portal. Approved job-site plans and permit inspection cards must be physically posted on-site at all times.

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