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Minnesota
Plumbers in Minnesota
36 plumbing businesses in the metro area within about 25 miles of Minneapolis – plus how Minnesota licenses plumbers.
Metro areas
Minnesota cities we cover
Across the state line
Nearby metro areas with Minnesota plumbers
These city pages include plumbers based in Minnesota.
Minnesota rules
Do plumbers need a license in Minnesota?
How Minnesota licenses plumbers
Plumbers are licensed by the state.
Who licenses: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
License types: Master plumber, Journeyworker plumber, Restricted master plumber, Restricted journeyworker plumber, Registered unlicensed plumber, Certified pipelayer.
Businesses: Businesses that contract with consumers to provide plumbing services must have a plumbing contractor license from the Department of Labor and Industry, which requires carrying a surety bond and liability insurance.
Check a license: secure.doli.state.mn.us
Use the Department of Labor and Industry's license lookup to confirm the business holds a plumbing contractor license and that the person doing the work is a licensed or registered plumber.
Sources: dli.mn.gov. Checked October 2026 from official sources. This is not legal advice.
Before you hire
Ask for the license number and check it on the official lookup where one exists. Ask for proof of insurance and a written, itemized estimate, and ask who pulls the permit if the job needs one – water heaters, repiping and sewer lines often do.
Questions
Minnesota plumbing questions
Do plumbers need a license in Minnesota?
Minnesota licenses plumbers statewide through the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. You can check a license at secure.doli.state.mn.us.
Where in Minnesota do you list plumbers?
In Minnesota: Minneapolis (35). Each city page lists plumbers based within about 25 miles (35 in smaller metro areas) whose own website names that city or nearby towns.
How do I get a plumber listed in Minnesota?
Plumbing businesses can add their business free. We check every listing against the business’s own website.
Neighboring states: North Dakota · South Dakota · Iowa · Wisconsin.
Free plumber request
Tell us the problem. We’ll connect you with a local plumber in Minnesota.
- 1Tell us the job and your ZIP code
- 2We send it to listed plumbers who serve your area
- 3They contact you directly
Free, no obligation. If no listed plumber serves your area, we’ll tell you. Water pouring in? Shut off the main valve first, then call a plumber from the list.