San Bruno, CA · San Mateo County
Hot Work Permit
This permit records planned hot work and required fire-safety precautions for employees or contractors performing heat- or spark-producing work.
What this form is
The permit is required for operations involving open flame or producing heat or sparks, including welding, cutting, grinding, and torch-applied roofing. It asks for the work location, schedule, business and contact details, and checklist confirmations about fire prevention and fire watch; it is valid for one day only.
Who needs it
Employees or contractors planning open-flame work or work that produces heat or sparks need this permit before beginning the operation.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form states a $325 permit fee is due before issuance.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the hot-work performer and permit-authorizing individual sign and date the permit.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Permit
Download the Hot Work Permit PDF.
- 2
Complete The Permit
Enter the work location, date, schedule, business and contact details, and complete the applicable safety checklist.
- 3
Gather Attachments
The form does not identify any required attachments.
- 4
Submit To The City
Check the city website for current submission details. The form states that the $325 permit fee is due before issuance.
Frequently asked questions
- What work requires a Hot Work Permit?
- The form says a permit is required for operations involving open flame or producing heat or sparks, such as welding, cutting, grinding, or torch-applied roofing.
- Do I need a notary for this Hot Work Permit?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the hot-work performer and permit-authorizing individual sign and date the permit.
- How do I submit the Hot Work Permit?
- The form does not give a submission address or department. Check the city website for current contact details; it states that the $325 permit fee is due before issuance.