Fire protection permits

Learn more about fire protection permits.

What to know

You need a permit if you want to install, change or extend the fire safety systems below. You must get a permit before starting your work.

  • Fire sprinklers
  • Standpipe
  • Fire pumps
  • Private fire hydrant systems
  • Fire detection and alarm systems
  • Smoke control systems control panels

You can inspect, test or do preventative maintenance without a permit.

Request accessible format

If you need help with this information, please email 311, or call 311 or 612-673-3000.

Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Fire protection systems fee calculator


Request accessible format

If you need help with this information, please email 311, or call 311 or 612-673-3000.

Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Contact us

Inspection Services

Fire Permits & Registrations

Phone

612-673-3000

Address

Inspections Services
Public Service Building
505 4th Ave. S., Room 510A
Minneapolis, MN 55415