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1. I'm new in town. How do I get a fire or hazmat permit?

Please contact us at (510) 494-4282 in order to schedule an inspection with your assigned Code Enforcement Officer or Hazardous Materials Technician.

2. I'm closing / moving my business with hazardous materials. What do I need to do?

Download and complete the Hazardous Materials Closure Application Form and contact us at (510) 494-4282 in order to notify your assigned Hazardous Materials Technician of the closure.
Hazardous Materials Closure Application Form

3. What are my fees for an engine company inspection?

Significant fire inspections are $222 and should be done every other year. Moderate fire inspections are $148 and also should be done every other year. Self-inspections are $74 and should be done every four years. Fees may be higher if your business requires additional inspections or specific operating permits.

Note: These are not applicable to hazardous materials or permitted facilities.

4. How do I purchase a Knox Box?

Contact Fire Administration at (510) 494-4200 and request a Knox order form. The packet can be emailed, mailed, faxed or picked up. It includes a product brochure and price list so you choose what will work best for you and place your order directly with the Knox Company.