Office Closure: November 11,25,26 December 24-31
New Office hours go in effect starting in January 2010 for fire staff located at Permits Resource Management Department Customer Service Desk.
- Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 12:00pm by appointment only
- Monday thru Friday 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Fire Services: Permit and Inspection Services
One
of the major activities of the division is to enforce the California
Fire Code and other fire-related codes and ordinances. Responsibilities
include reviewing building construction plans, inspections of
new construction for code compliance, conducting fire safety inspections
for commercial occupancies, special events, licensed care facilities, vegetation management plans, and site visits.
The division is staffed by Two full-time fire
inspectors including Extra-Help. A Fire Services Customer Service staff person is available
for walk-in questions and consultations between 8:30-4 Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday, and between 10:30-4 on Wednesdays at the Permit
and Resource Management Department located at 2550 Ventura Avenue
in Santa Rosa. Due to budget concerns inspector times may vary during the months of October 2009 to January 2010 for the customer service desk only. You can also reach Fire Services Customer Service
staff during business hours by calling (707) 565-2191. Call back time can be up to 24 hours.
Fire inspections are scheduled using the automated inspection system (SELECTRON) through Permit and Resource Management Department (PRMD). Inspections are on a 24 hour notification. The telephone number to SELECTRON is 707-565-3551. You must have a issued permit number issued by PRMD
Inspection requests for the areas of Jenner, Timbercove, Annapolis, Sea Ranch, and areas north of Cazadero are conducted Mondays and Fridays only.
Site mitigation's and site evaluations are available and require a 2 hour inspection fee. Mitigation's and site evaluations will be conducted at the discretion of the fire inspector. Contact: Steve Mosiurchak at 707-565-1380 to arrange for a site visit.
Avoid Re-Inspection Fees and Cancellations:
Construction with out permits:
- Any construction with out permits will be subject to fines adopted by State and Local code.
If a project if found by a Fire Code Official or a complaint is filed with Sonoma County Building Department or the Sonoma County Department of Emergency Services the violator will be subject to fines prior to the issue of the permit.
If a site inspection is requested and and the site is not ready when the inspector arrives then a 2 hour inspection fee will be charged to the permit applicant at the discretion of the fire inspector.
Residential and commercial fire sprinkler permits must be requested by the sprinkler contractor. Failure to comply the requested inspection will be canceled.
Please select related documents below:
You can also view the entire Sonoma
County Code.
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