Please note: For timely processing of permit applications, all permit applications should be emailed to FirePrevention@somervillema.gov. Payments can be mailed to the address in the contact box.
Fire Prevention Permit Fees Effective November 1, 2021 |
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Type |
Fee |
Duration |
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Annual Flammable Inspection |
$75 |
Must See Compliance Officer | |
Barbeque Permit/Inspection |
$75 |
6 Months | |
Dumpster Permit – on Property |
$125 |
3 Months | |
Dumpster Permit – on Property |
$500 |
12 Months | |
Fire Alarms Installation/Modification | $100 | Up to 6 Months | |
Food Truck Inspection/Permit |
$50 |
Expires Annually on April 30 | |
Fuel Oil Storage - Aboveground |
$100 |
1 Year | |
Fuel Oil Storage - Underground - 500 Gallons or Less |
$75 |
1 Year | |
Fuel Oil Storage - Underground - 500 Gallons or More |
$150 |
1 Year | |
Garage Permit |
$10.00 Per Parking Space (Max $500) |
Expires Annually on April 30 | |
Gun Powder Permit |
Residential $50 Commercial $100 |
1 Year | |
Kitchen Suppression (ANSUL) System Permit/Inspection |
$100 |
1 Year | |
Oil Burner Permit/Inspection |
$75 |
1 Year | |
Sprinkler System Install or Modification |
$150 |
Up to 6 Months | |
Smoke Detector Permit - Single Family Dwelling |
$50 |
2 Months | |
Smoke Detector Permit - Two Family Dwelling |
$100 |
2 Months | |
Smoke Detector Permit - 3-6 Dwellings |
$150 |
2 Months | |
Smoke Detector Permit - 7 or More Dwellings |
$500 |
2 Months | |
Temporary storage of Heaters/Flammables/ Generators/E-Generators/Tar Kettles etc., |
$100 |
Less Than 6 Months | |
Tents 10x12 or Larger |
$75 per tent |
No longer Than 6 Months | |
Tank/Truck Inspection |
$100 |
2 Year | |
Tank/Line Gas Station Inspection |
$100 |
1 Year | |
Tank Install - Aboveground (275 Gallons or Less) |
$250 |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Tank Install - Aboveground (276 - 500 Gallons) |
$250 |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Tank Install - Aboveground (501 Gallons or More) |
$250 |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Tank Removal - Aboveground (275 Gallons or Less) |
$100 per Tank |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Tank Removal - Aboveground (276 Gallons or More) |
$150 per Tank |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Tank Install - Underground |
$250 |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Tank Removal - Underground |
$250 |
1 Month or as Needed | |
Welding/Hot Works Permit (Short term) |
$50 |
Up to 1 week | |
Welding/Hot Works Permit |
$100 |
Up to 6 Months | |
Welding/Hot Works Permit After Stop Work Order |
$300 |
Up to 6 Months |