The Fire Department does not issue permits. The Department of Planning and Zoning, Inspections and Permits Office accepts applications for permits and distributes plans for reviews as necessary for issuance of permits. Questions regarding permit application procedures or permit status should be directed to the Department of Planning and Zoning, Inspections and Permits Office via phone at 410-263-7946.
The Fire Department conducts inspections for commercial permits after issuance upon request by the contractor/applicant. Requests for Fire Marshal inspections must be made by talking to the Fire Marshal’s Office directly. If you are calling after normal business hours or do not get an answer, please leave a message stating the type of inspection needed and the address of the inspection.
Contact the Fire Marshal's Office.