Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 104 - Administrative Hearings Office and Labor and Industry Department
Chapter 6000 - MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS
Part 6000.3400 - SCHEDULE OF FILING FEES

Subpart 1. Incorporation of municipality.

A petition for incorporation of a municipality pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.02, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $600.

Subp. 2. Annexation of an entire town to a municipality.

A petition for annexation of an entire town to a municipality pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.031, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), clause (4), must be accompanied by a filing fee of $200.

Subp. 3. Annexation of property by chief administrative law judge's order.

A petition to annex unincorporated property by chief administrative law judge's order pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.031, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $5 per acre, with a minimum fee of $100 and a maximum fee of $600.

Subp. 4. Orderly annexations.

A joint resolution for designation of an orderly annexation area pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.0325, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $2 per acre, with a minimum fee of $25 and a maximum fee of $200. The annexation of any part of a designated area requires an additional filing fee of $2 per acre, with a minimum fee of $25 and a maximum fee of $200.

Subp. 5. Annexation by ordinance.

A petition for annexation by ordinance pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.033, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $5 per acre, with a minimum fee of $100 and a maximum fee of $600.

Subp. 6. Consolidation of two or more municipalities.

A petition for consolidation of two or more municipalities pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.041, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $200.

Subp. 7. Detachment of property from municipality.

A petition for detachment of property from a municipality pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.06, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $5 per acre, with a minimum fee of $100 and a maximum fee of $600.

Subp. 8. Concurrent detachment and annexation of incorporated land.

A petition for concurrent detachment and annexation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 414.061, must be accompanied by a filing fee of $5 per acre, with a minimum fee of $100 and a maximum fee of $600.

Subp. 9. Waiver of fees.

If the chief administrative law judge or the delegate of the chief administrative law judge finds that the strict application of the filing fee requirements would impose an unreasonable hardship on the petitioner, the judge shall waive the filing fee or a portion of the filing fee.