Port Arthur, TX · Jefferson County
Assembly Occupancy Permit Application
Businesses use this application to request an assembly occupancy permit from the Port Arthur Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office.
What this form is
The application is for assembly occupancy permits and collects the business and responsible party’s names, addresses, and contact information, along with details for an emergency contact and the person submitting it. It asks whether the building floor plan or the number of units or residents has changed. The form also lists permit and inspection fees and states that non-refundable payment is due when the application is submitted.
Who needs it
A business applying for an assembly occupancy permit through the Port Arthur Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office needs this application.
How to submit it
Email the completed form to [email protected]. Non-refundable payment is due at submission; credit cards are accepted through the Fire Marshal’s Office, and other payment methods are accepted in person at the City Cashier, City Hall Annex Building, 444 4th Street, Port Arthur, TX 77640.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Assembly Occupancy Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the requested business, responsible-party, emergency-contact, and submitter information, and answer the occupancy-change questions.
- 3
Review Supporting Materials
The form does not list an attachment requirement; review the floor-plan and occupancy-change questions before submitting.
- 4
Submit The Application
Email the completed form to [email protected]. Non-refundable payment is due at submission.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Assembly Occupancy Permit Application?
- Businesses applying for an assembly occupancy permit through the Port Arthur Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office use this application.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for business, responsible-party, emergency-contact, and submitter information, and whether the building floor plan or number of units or residents has changed.
- Do I need a notary for the Assembly Occupancy Permit Application?
- No. This application has no notary block or listed notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Assembly Occupancy Permit Application?
- Email the completed form to [email protected]. Non-refundable payment is due at submission; card payments go through the Fire Marshal’s Office, while other payment methods are accepted in person at the City Cashier.
Need something notarized?
This Assembly Occupancy Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.