For many reasons, some of them legal, Staff must refrain from this practice.
Do I need to register my business?
The City of Prior Lake requires licenses and/or registration for certain types of businesses including, but not limited to businesses with liquor, tobacco sales, charitable gaming, refuse hauling, etc. Please contact Heidi Simon, City Clerk at hsimon@PriorLakeMN.gov or 952-447-9805 for additional information.
How do I obtain a survey for my property?
Recent surveys are kept on file here. Surveys on file prior to 2018 are located here under Property Records. The City does not have a licensed surveyor on staff, therefore to obtain a new survey you will need to engage a surveyor licensed in the State of MN. The City of Prior Lake cannot endorse any particular surveyor or company.
My mailing address is Prior Lake. Do I get zoning info and permits from the City of Prior Lake?
The Prior Lake Post Office services properties within the municipal boundaries of Prior Lake (including Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community) as well as properties in Credit River Township, Spring Lake Township and portions of Cedar Lake Township, Savage and Shakopee. The nine digit Property Identification Number (PID) found on your tax statement or Scott County GIS is your best resource to determine where to go for zoning information and permits!
The first two numbers of your PID reference who would provide zoning and permitting information for your property.
PID Starts With
Located In / Jurisdiction
Contact
25
City of Prior Lake
(952) 447-9810
03
Cedar Lake Township / Scott County
(952) 496-8653
11
Spring Lake Township / Scott County
(952) 496-8653
26
City of Savage
(952) 882-2650
27
City of Shakopee
(952) 233-9300
49
Credit River Township / Scott County
(952) 496-8653
*Properties located on SMSC property will list the Taxpayer as "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN TRUST FOR THE SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX". Permits for those properties are handled by the SMSC.