We are please to hear from our customers that our efforts to provide you with easier access to the information needed to move smoothly through the permit process have been well received. 

OCTOBER 2009

 The 2009 Burn Season starts November 1st and we are ready with an updated Burn Permit page to assist you through the process, including current BAAQMD links, a link to an alternative to burning site, and step-by-step instruction on how to file for a Burn Permit if you live in the WUI area of Santa Clara County.  

AUGUST 2009 UPDATE:

For your convenience we now have direct links to our About Us:  Fire Marshal's Office Organization Chart and Current Staff page

These links give you an alterative way to easily access our Chain of Command Organizational Chart and current employee contact information, including job titles and a brief description of duties assigned to each employee to help you direct your inquiry to the correct person.  

SEPT 2009 ADDITION: NEW STANDARD: New Large Family Day Care Standard CFMO SI

  POLICIES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008

Minor Systems Modifications (MSM) - See if you qualify for our small system expedited plan review. 

Fire Code Construction Permit Expiration Guidelines for detailed guidelines on how to keep your permit active and avoid costly reactivation fees.

 AVAILABLE ONLINE All CFMO: Forms & Applications; Brochures, Standards and Fire Code Amendments

JULY 2009 FLAT FEE CHANGES: FLAT FEE CHART

2008/9 NEW PAGES: 

Burn Permits
Construction and Hazardous Materials Permits
County Facilities Fire Marshal's Office
Fire Code Amendments
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Fire Authority Review for Public School Construction
Special Events
Tents & Fireworks
What Happens After We Receive Your Submittal
Wildland Urban Interface Construction and Defensible Space Regulations

2009 UPDATED PAGES: Report A Fire Hazard, Construction and Hazardous Materials Permits (see the new residential sprinkler submittal APPROVED Building Dept. site plan requirement).

2008 UPDATED PAGES: General Information, Land Development, Fees, Fire Clearance for State Licensed Facilities, & Standards.