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Fire Prevention Fees
FIRE PREVENTION FEES
FEE
Duration
Smoke Detectors/Fire Alarm Systems- New Construction
$50.00
Permit to Install; includes plan review and on site location spotting, per site
$30.00
Per Project
Smoke Detectors/Fire Alarm Systems Existing Construction
$50.00
Per Project
On site inspection and issuance of Certificate of Compliance; per unit
Chapter 148, §26F Smoke Detector Compliance (Resale)
$20.00
Per compliance
Includes inspection and issuance of Certificate of Compliance per unit
Review of Plans & Specifications Under 7,500 Sq. Ft.
$50.00
Per Project
(Fire Dept. Approval for Building Permit)
Includes placement of smoke detector locations and/or review of fire alarm system design
Review of Plans & Specifications Over 7,500 Sq. Ft.
$100.00
Per Project
(Fire Dept. Approval for Building Permit
Installation of Sprinkler and/or Standpipe System
$50.00
Per Project
Includes plans review, site inspection (s) and witness of acceptance test
Installation of Fixed Fire Extinguishing System (Restaurant)
$50.00
Per Project
Permit to install fixed extinguishing system to include plans review on-site inspection and final testing and acceptance of system.
Installation of Fixed Fire Extinguishing System
$50.00
Per Project
(Self-Service Gasoline Station)
Permit to install fixed extinguishing system to include plans review, on-site inspection and final testing and acceptance of system
Installation and Storage of LP Gas
         $50.00                
Per Install
Issue application for permit to install includes on-site inspection
        
Underground Storage Tank Removal
$125.00
Per Project
Permit to remove/transport includes issuance of permit and on site inspection (s) of site and tank (s)
Installation of Underground Storage Tank
$125.00
Per Tank  
Permit to install includes plan review and site visit (s)
Removal of Underground Storage Tank (500 gallons & above)
$125.00
Per Tank
Permit to remove & transport includes issuance of permit and on-site inspection of site (s) and tank (s)
Removal of Above Ground Storage tank (Under 500 gallons)
$50.00
Per Tank
Permit to remove and transport
Oil Burner Permit & Permit to Store Fuel Oil
$50.00
Per install
Permit application to install and certificate of completion. Includes on-site inspection and issuance of permit to store.
Firework or Theatrical Pyrotechnics Display
$50.00
Per display
Includes review or display plan and site visit (s)
Blasting Permit
          $50.00
Includes on-site inspection and review of site plans
Storage of Flammable Fluids (Annual Renewable)
$50.00
Annual
Includes site visit if required
Storage of Black or Smokeless Powder (Annual Renewable)
$50.00
Annual
Includes site visit if required
Welding and/or Cutting (Annual Renewable)
$50.00
Annual
Includes site visit if required
Operation of Repair Garage (Annual Renewable)
$50.00
Annual
Includes site visit if required
Tar Kettle Operation (Annual Renewal)
$50.00
Annual
Includes site visit if required
Underground Storage Tank Registry
$50.00
Per Registration
(Mass. Form FP290)
Per Tank
Tank Truck Inspection
$50.00
   Per Inspection
Includes inspection of vehicle at Fire Prevention and issuance of permit and decal
Transfer Tank Vehicle Inspection
$50.00
Per Inspection
Includes inspection of vehicle at Fire Prevention and issuance of permit and decal for contractor with pickup/service truck (single user)
Carpet or Fabric Approval
$50.00
Per approval
Includes issuance of permit and review of use plan
Chapter 21E Site Assessment Report
$50.00
 Per report
Includes research and issuance of report
Copy of Fire Report
$10.00
  Per report
Includes research and issuance of report(s)
Inspection of Summer Camp (Annual)
$50.00
    Per inspection
Pre demolition Permit
$25.00
Tents
$30.00
Annual Renewable Permits
$25.00
Keep and store paints for Spray Booth
$25.00
Annual
Permit to install Spray Booth
$50.00
Kerosene Heater
$25.00
Dumpsters/Containers
$25.00


Salem City Hall 93 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978-745-9595
   City Hall Hours of Operation: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 8AM - 4PM Thursday 8AM - 7PM Friday 8AM - 12PM