Overview

Elevator / escalator inspections are required annually. These inspections are performed by our Elevator Inspections staff.

Code Requirements

See Chapter 38 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code for information about vertical transportation devices.

Fees

Type of Device

Fee

Power driven passenger and freight elevator up to 5 floors in height

 $161

Power driven passenger and freight elevator 6 to 10 floors in height

$184

Power driven passenger and freight elevator 11 to 20 floors in height

$204

Power driven passenger and freight elevator 21 or more floors in height

$230

Dumbwaiter

 $161

Moving stairway

 $161

Docklift

 $161

Hand-powered elevator

 $161

Manlift

 $161

Vertical reciprocating conveyors

 $161

Material transfer devices

 $161

Devices designed for handicapped accessibility

 $161

   

Questions / Schedule Inspection

If you have questions or you would like to schedule an inspection, please contact an Elevator Inspector by calling at 651-266-9012 between the hours of 7:30-9:00 am (Monday - Friday). You may call the Department of Safety and Inspections at 651-266-8989 between the hours of 7:30 am-4:30 pm (Monday - Friday) to leave a voice mail message or email the DSI Message Center any time, day or night.

Last Edited: February 26, 2023