If you represent a local jurisdiction and want to issue a fireworks permit, review this outdoor public fireworks display checklist. 

Once you review the checklist, you can check out this this sample application for an outdoor fireworks display permit.

Minnesota statute requires facility operators to apply for an indoor fireworks display permit with us at least 15 days in in advance of the date of any performance, show or event. The statute also allows us to delegate that authority to local fire chiefs.​

Does my city have authority to issue indoor fireworks display permits?

The following cities have been delegated the authority to issue indoor fireworks display permits for performances, shows or events occurring in their communities:

Other resources and helpful information

Here is the application for a permit to display indoor fireworks or pyrotechnic special effects. 

Once an application for a permit has been approved, we will inspect the facility to determine its suitability for the conduct of an indoor pyrotechnics display. Check out these inspection guidelines. 

 

The American Pyrotechnics Association has developed a Proximate Pyrotechnics Checklist for use by pyro technicians when planning for and conducting a proximate audience display.  While we have not adopted this checklist for required usage, you can use it as guidance.