Benicia, CA · Solano County
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Affidavit
Property owners or contractors file this declaration to confirm required smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are installed and operational at a permitted residential property.
What this form is
This declaration records the permit number, property address, owner, and alarm counts, and confirms that installed smoke and carbon monoxide alarms meet the stated code requirements and have been tested. The city uses it where no interior access is required for inspection; the property owner or contractor must sign for the document to be accepted.
Who needs it
A property owner or contractor uses this declaration when confirming alarm installation for a permitted residential property where no interior access is required for inspection.
How to submit it
Submit it to the Benicia Fire Department or Community Development Department at 250 East L Street, Benicia, CA 94510; the form also lists phone and fax numbers.
About notarization
This declaration is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so the owner or contractor signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Declaration
Download the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Affidavit PDF.
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Complete The Property Details
Fill in the permit number, property address, owner’s name, and numbers of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms installed.
- 3
Sign And Date The Form
The property owner or contractor signs and dates the declaration; enter the contractor’s license number if applicable.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed declaration to the Benicia Fire Department or Community Development Department at the address printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Affidavit confirm?
- It declares that the alarms listed for the property were installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and applicable code requirements, and have been tested and are operational.
- Who signs the alarm declaration?
- The property owner or contractor signs the declaration. The form also requests printed names, dates, and the contractor’s license number.
- Do I need a notary for the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Affidavit?
- No. The declaration is signed without a notary and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the owner or contractor signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the alarm declaration?
- Submit it to the Benicia Fire Department or Community Development Department at 250 East L Street, Benicia, CA 94510.
Need something notarized?
This Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Affidavit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Benicia form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.