Sandy Springs, GA · Fulton County
Application for Tent Permit
Event applicants use this application to request a tent permit from the Sandy Springs Fire Marshal’s Office for temporary tents, canopies, or membrane structures.
What this form is
The Sandy Springs Fire Marshal’s Office requires a tent permit for temporary tents, canopies, or membrane structures with an under-roof area over 400 square feet. Applicants provide event and contact details, tent dimensions, setup dates, planned uses, and cooking information. The application also calls for site and floor plans and a current flame-retardancy certificate, and the office may approve, modify, or deny the request.
Who needs it
Applicants planning an event with a temporary tent, canopy, or membrane structure over 400 square feet must submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and required documentation to the SSFD Fire Marshal’s Office at SSFD Headquarters, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328, at least two weeks before the event.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists site plans, floor plans, and a flame-retardancy certificate as required documentation.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Sandy Springs Application for Tent Permit PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide event and contact details, tent dimensions, setup and take-down dates, planned uses, and any cooking information.
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Gather Required Documents
Include a to-scale vicinity map, a to-scale floor plan for each tent, and a current flame-retardancy certificate.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it and the required documents to the SSFD Fire Marshal’s Office at least two weeks before the event.
Frequently asked questions
- Who needs a Sandy Springs tent permit application?
- Applicants planning temporary tents, canopies, or membrane structures with an under-roof area greater than 400 square feet must submit this application.
- What documents must I include with the application?
- The application requires a to-scale vicinity map, a to-scale floor plan for each tent, and a current certificate of flame retardancy for the tent or canopy materials.
- How do I submit the tent permit application?
- Submit the completed application and required documents to the SSFD Fire Marshal’s Office at SSFD Headquarters, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328, at least two weeks before the event.
- Do I need a notary for the tent permit application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires site plans, floor plans, and a flame-retardancy certificate as supporting documents.
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