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CCLD contact us

The main phone number for CCLD is (651) 284-5012. However, if you have a specific issue, please view the phone numbers and e-mail addresses below. If sending an email message, include your name, your question with appropriate information (such as a code reference or license number) and a phone number with the best time to reach you.

 

General Information

 
     

Select from the sections below for department and staff contact phone numbers and e-mail addresses

 

Licensing, education, codes and enforcement

plus sign Licensing and certification

bullet Visit the Licensing and Certification homepage.

bullet Apply for or renew a license online

bullet License Lookup: Search for current contractor and individual licenses.

bullet Schedule an exam online

bullet Continuing Education: View residential contractor information and electrical continuing education information.

License Applications and Exams

Contractor and business licenses: (651) 284-5034; Fax: (651) 284-5743

  • Electrical and elevator contractors
  • High-pressure-piping contractors
  • Manufactured home manufacturers, dealers, installers
  • Mechanical contractor bonds
  • Plumbing contractors
  • Residential builders and remodelers
  • Residential roofers
  • Technology system contractors
  • Water conditioning contractors

Individual/Personal Licenses, Registrations and Certifications: (651) 284-5031

  • Boiler licenses
  • Building official certification: (651) 284-5068
  • Contracting and journeyman HPP pipefitter
  • Master and journeyman electrical licenses
  • Master and journeyman elevator constructor licenses
  • Master and journeyman plumber licenses
  • Power limited technician license
  • Unlicensed individual registration

 Contact Licensing and Certification via email at DLI.License@state.mn.us


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Michael Godfrey, manager; education, rules and code development
 
Don Sivigny, building code representative, sr.
rules, code development
residential energy code info
 
Richard Lockrem, building code representative, sr.
seminar coordinator
certification renewal
 
Herman Hauglid,
building code representative
education/continuing education approval 
 
Colleen Chirhart, management analyst 3
administrative rule development
 
Kelly Denno, office and administrative specialist sr.
recertification of building officials, building official limiteds and accessibility specialists; seminar registration for building codes, manufactured structures and NEC; residential building contractor continuing education

plus sign Enforcement services, complaints and investigations

  Building contractor investigations (651) 284-5069 Fax: (651) 284-5746
  Plumbing investigations (651) 284-5826 Fax: (651) 284-5746
  Electrical investigations (651) 284-5780 Fax: (651) 284-5746
  Independent contractor investigations (651) 284-5074 Fax: (651) 284-5746
Phone: (651) 284-5057
Fax: (651) 284-5749


Inspection services

plus sign Boiler inspections

(651) 284-5544
DLI.Code@state.mn.us
Fax: (651) 284-5737
To view a state inspector map and lookup and locate boilers or pressure vessels and print registration certificates go to http://workplace.doli.state.mn.us/codesearch/

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  General information:
Fax: (651) 284-5749
 
 
John I. Williamson, section chief
 
Marcus "Sam" Sampson, electrical code specialist
District 30
CCLD Office
 
Steven Dudley, electrical area representative
(507) 304-6261
Steven.Dudley@state.mn.us
District 7
Southwest
 
Ron Gnotke, electrical area representative
District 2
East and Southeast Metro
 
Scott Higgins, electrical area representative
District 3
Southeast
 
Dean Hunter, electrical area representative
District 10
Northwest
 
Wayne "Chip" Jespersen, electrical area representative
District 8
Northeast
 
Martin Ignatowicz, electrical area representative
District 9
North and West Metro
 
Marty Kumm, electrical area representative
(952) 440-7455
Marty.Kumm@state.mn.us
District 1
South Central and Southwest Metro
 
Sheldon Monson, electrical area representative
District 6
North Central
 
Don Nemeth, electrical area representative
District 4
West Central
 
Michael Theisen, electrical area representative
District 5
East Central
 
Tom Tobias, electrical
area representative
District 12
City of Minneapolis

plus sign Elevator inspections

For general inquiries:
(651) 284-5071
general information related to elevator inspection
Bill Reinke, section chief
Renee Gavin, office and admin specialist sr.
Wanda Svenson, office assistant
Questions regarding annual operating permits and annual inspections
Kevin Grimm, elevator inspector
Southwest Inspector
Mark Johnson, elevator inspector
West Metro Inspector
Paul Andersen, elevator inspector

(952) 471-2507
Paul.R.Andersen@state.mn.us

Western Metro/ Western Minnesota Inspector
Todd King, elevator inspector
(763) 413-7221
Todd.King@state.mn.us
Metro area
Steve Nelson, elevator inspector
Northeast Inspector
Matt Piper, elevator inspector
(218) 631-7727
Matt.Piper@state.mn.us
North Central Inspector
Wolfe Clark, elevator inspector
Northwest Minnesota Inspector
Gary Reeves, elevator inspector
Southeast Inspector
Tim Warren, elevator inspector
East Metro Inspector
Patrick Johnson, elevator inspector
Bloomington Inspector
Brad Underdahl, elevator inspector

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Todd Green, section
chief
(651) 284-5124
cell: (218) 403-0281
Todd.A.Green@state.mn.us
Northwest
Duane Burbank, hpp
inspector
East central and northeast
Earl Gruis, hpp inspector
(612) 590-5160
Earl.Gruis@state.mn.us
West and southwest
Mike Little, hpp inspector
Southeast MN and south metro

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For general inquiries: (651) 284-5067

DLI.Plumbing@state.mn.us

general information related to plumbing inspection
Fax: (651) 284-5748
 
Jim Peterson, plumbing standards representative
plumbing inspections
Mike Freiderich, plumbing standards representative
plumbing inspections
Brad Jensen, plumbing standards representative
plumbing inspections
Charles Olson, plumbing standards representative
plumbing inspections
Gary Topp, plumbing standards representative
(218) 863-1006
Gary.Topp@state.mn.us
plumbing inspections
 
John Roehl, plumbing standards representative
(320) 247-9523
John.Roehl@state.mn.us
Plumbing inspections

 

Plan review

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For general inquires: (651) 284-5063
general information related to plumbing plan review
Cathy Tran, PE, supervisor
(651) 284-5898
cathy.tran@state.mn.us
plumbing plan review supervisor
Judy Tacheny, office administrative specialist
plan logging
Brad C. Erickson, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer
Colleen Erickson, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer
Corey Frain, PE, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer
 
Bob Johnson, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer
Scott Sawyer, PE, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer
Marise Widmer, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer
 
Brad Williams, plan review engineer
plumbing plan reviewer

plus sign Building plan review

For general inquires: (651) 284-5857
general information related to building plan review
Jerry Norman, supervisor
building plan supervisor
 
Mike Bunnell, building code representative
building plan reviewer
Beth Diem, building code representative, architect
(651) 284-5884
beth.diem@state.mn.us
building plan reviewer
Jim Fallon, building code representative
building plan reviewer
 
Daniel Kelsey, structural engineer
(651) 284-5852
dan.kelsey@state.mn.us
structural
 
Scott Nelson, engineer administrative
mechanical code
commercial energy code
 
Peter Villard, building code representative, architect
building plan reviewer
 
Curt Wiehle, building code representative
accessibility code information
 
Marcia Wigfield,
Office and administrative specialist intermediate
building plan review application information, fees and building permits

 

Other

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For general inquires: (651) 284-5092
general information about manufactured structures
Randy Vogt, supervisor
(651) 284-5875
randy.vogt@state.mn.us
manufactured structures supervisor
Larry D. Johnson, building code representative
modular plan review/inspections
 
Jason Kelzer, building code representative
modular plan review/inspections
 
Dennis Lass, building code representative
consumer complaints and modular plan review/inspections
Bill Mesaros, building code representative
modular plan reviewer
Joy Hennessey, office and administrative specialist intermediate
support and anchoring seals

plus sign Regional and administrative services

Doug Nord, section chief
(651) 284-5838
doug.nord@state.mn.us
supervisor
Mike Fricke, building code representative sr.
code administrator
Chris Meier, building code representative sr.
code administrator
 
Scott Wheeler, building
code representative sr.
code administrator
Cliff Skogstad, building code representative sr.
Region 1 - Northwest
regional building official
Jeff DeJarlais, building code representative sr.
Region 2 - Northeast
regional building official
Jim Marka, building code
representative sr.
Region 3 - Central west
regional building official
Mark Hensen, building code representative sr.
Region 4 - Southwest
regional building official
Paul Heimkes, building code representative sr.
Region 5 - Southeast
regional building official
Kevin Mealhouse, building code representative sr.
Region 6 - Central east

plus sign Executive staff

Steve Hernick, state building official

(651) 284-5848

steve.hernick@state.mn.us

Scott McLellan, assistant director

(651) 284-5869

scott.mclellan@state.mn.us

John Schultz, assistant director

(651) 284-5821

john.schultz@state.mn.us

Jim Lungstrom, administrative engineer

(651) 284-5879

jim.lungstrom@state.mn.us

 

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