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Welcome to the City of Grand Forks, North Dakota online permit portal!

This portal is designed to allow contractors to search/review and pay for permits, and the public to search for permits in the City of Grand Forks. If you need any assistance, please contact the City of Grand Forks Department of Building Safety at 701-746-2631 or inspections@city.grandforksgov.com.

CONTRACTORS:  You must have a current state contractors license on file with the City of Grand Forks before you can use the online permit portal. Click Here to send your license to the City via email. You will receive an email within one business day confirming that the license is on file and you can now activate your account.




Contractor Access

If you have an active online contractor's account, please log in below. If this is your first time using online permitting, and you have an active contractor's license, click on "Activate Account" below.



Activate Account - Contractors who are already registered with the city may activate their account online.

Forgot Username - If you have already activated your account but have forgotten your username, simply click here to retrieve it.

Forgot Password - If you have already activated your account but have forgotten your password, simply click here to reset it.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact the City of Grand Forks Department of Building Safety at 701-746-2631.

Public Information Search

Begin your permit search by selecting a permit type from the dropdown list, entering a permit number, or begin typing an address and selecting the complete address from the dropdown list.