Cedar rapids fire department fire prevention bureau Permits

If you have any questions about the appropriate form that is required or you need more information, please contact the Fire Code Division at (319) 286-5166.

 

Aboveground Storage Tank Removal
A construction permit is required to install, alter, remove, abandon or otherwise dispose of an above ground flammable or combustible liquid tank.

Aboveground Storage Tanks for Emergency Generator
A construction permit is required to install, alter, remove, abandon or otherwise dispose of a flammable or combustible liquid tank associated with an emergency generator.

Cryogenic Fluid Systems
A construction permit is required to install, repair damage to, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, or close or substantially modify a Cryogenic Fluid System.

Spray Painting Booth
A construction permit is required to install or modify a spray room, dip tank or booth.

TELP Temporary Propane Tank
A construction permit is required for installation of a temporary LP-gas system.

Flammable Gas System
A construction permit is required to install, repair damage to, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, or close or substantially modify a flammable gas system.

Aboveground Storage Tank for Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing
A construction is permit is required to install, alter, remove, abandon or otherwise dispose of a flammable or combustible liquid tank used for Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing.

Aboveground Storage Tank for Non-Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing
A construction permit is required to install, alter, remove, abandon or otherwise dispose of a flammable or combustible liquid tank.

Compressed Gas System
A construction permit is required to install, repair damage to, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, or close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

LP-Gas Permanent
A construction permit is required for installation of or modification to a LP-gas system (includes Propane, Propene, Mapp, Propanol, and other related liquefied gases).

Paint Prep Stations and Limited Spray Areas
A construction permit is required to install or modify a spray area used for the application of flammable liquids and coatings.

Sprinkler System Permit Application
A construction permit is required for installation or modification to an automatic fire-extinguishing system.  Maintenance performed in accordance with the Cedar Rapids Fire Code is not considered a modification and does not require a permit.

Underground Storage Tank for Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing
A construction permit is required to install, alter, remove, abandon or otherwise dispose of an underground flammable or combustible liquid tank used for Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing.

PLEASE NOTE: There are several other permit applications that are currently not accessible through our departmental Web site.  Please contact the Fire Code Division at (319) 286-5166 for more information.