Permits
Permit Types and Fees
| Permit Type | Fee | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Burning (Seasonal) | $5 | Per season | For permits issued that are not specified below |
| Ammunition and Black Powder Storage | $10 | Annual | |
| Flammable and Combustibles Storage | $20 | Annual | Includes LP less than 2 lbs, flammable liquids, solids, and gases |
| Propane Storage for Resale | $30 | Per tank | |
| Above Ground Tank Removal | $30 | Per tank | |
| Aboveground Waste Oil Storage | $30 | Annual | |
| Piping Alteration of AST or UST per 527 CMR 9 | $30 | Per project | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection |
| Cutting and Welding | $30 | Per project | **Inside cutting and welding requires fire detail firefighter plus permit** |
| Fire Alarm Installation | $30 | Per project | |
| Oil Burner and Oil Tank Installation | $30 | Per Installation | Includes seasonal permit subject to daily approval of OIC |
| Propane Installation | $30 | Per Installation | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection and permit to store LP |
| Salamander and Temporary Heat | $30 | Per Installation | Includes permit to store and use LP |
| Fireworks Permit | $50 | Per display | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection |
| Fire Protection - Cooking Hood Installation | $50 | Per project | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection |
| Auto Service and Auto Body Shop | $50 | Annual | Includes flammables storage, cutting, and welding and waste oil |
| Blasting per 527 CMR 13 | $50 | Per project or 30 days | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection |
| Fixed Fire Protection - Gasoline Self Service | $50 | Per project | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection |
| Installation of Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) over 330 | $100 | Per tank | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection |
| Installation of Underground Storage Tank (UST) | $100 | Per tank | Includes plan review, permit, and inspection and permit to store fuel |
| Smoke/CO Compliance per 527 CMR 31 | |||
Single-Family Dwelling | $50 | Per inspection | |
Two-Family Dwelling | $100 | Per inspection | |
Three- to Six Dwelling Units | $150 | Per inspection | |
Six or More Dwelling Units | $500 | Per inspection | |
| Sprinkler System Alteration | $30 | Per project | |
| Tar Kettle | $30 | Per project | |
| UST Registration FP 290 | $30 | Per registration | |
| Sprinkler System Installation | $50 | Per project | |
| UST Removal - Less than 500 Gallons | $50 | Per tank | |
| UST Removal - Over 500 Gallons | $100 | Per tank | |
| Miscellaneous Permits | $30 | Per permit |
Permit Forms
FP-006 Application for Standard Permit
Standard permit form
FP-007C Application for Certificate of Compliance for Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
For the sale of homes.
FP-056 Form 1 Fuel Oil Burning
Oil Burner, Oil tank and oil line installations. Removal of above ground storage tank.
FP-292 Application and Permit for Steel Underground Storage Tank Removal and Transportation
Removal of underground storage tanks.