South El Monte, CA · Los Angeles County
Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Verification
Property owners or permittees use this form to certify that required smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are installed and tested at a dwelling.
What this form is
This self-certification form records that required smoke and carbon monoxide alarms have been installed and tested in a single-family dwelling. The document lists alarm locations associated with alterations, repairs, or qualifying additions requiring a permit, and asks the owner or permittee to check both alarm certifications, sign and date, and provide the property address.
Who needs it
A property owner or permittee certifies alarm installation and testing for a single-family dwelling project involving an alteration, repair, or qualifying permitted addition.
How to submit it
Submit the form to the Community Development Department at 1415 Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733, or email it to [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the property owner or permittee signs and dates the certification, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Verification form.
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Review the Requirements
Read the listed alarm requirements and locations for the dwelling.
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Complete the Certification
Check both alarm certifications, then provide the property address and the owner or permittee's signature and date.
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Submit to the City
Send the completed form to the Community Development Department by mail or email using the contact details on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who completes the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Verification?
- The property owner or permittee completes the self-certification, confirms the required alarms are installed and tested, and provides a signature, date, and property address.
- What alarm locations does the form certify?
- It asks the signer to confirm smoke alarms in sleeping rooms, outside sleeping areas, and on each level, and carbon monoxide alarms outside sleeping areas and on each level.
- Do I need a notary for the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Verification?
- No. The form calls for the owner or permittee to sign and date it; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Verification?
- Submit it to the Community Development Department at 1415 Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733, or email [email protected].