Richmond, VA · City of Richmond

No notary required

Fire Alarm Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to request a City of Richmond permit for fire alarm work and provide project, building, and contact details.

What this form is

The Fire Alarm Permit Application requests information about the property owner, contractor, building, proposed work, project value, and fire alarm system. The city requires an application before fire alarm work, and the form states that submitting it does not authorize work to begin; work must wait until a permit is posted at the job site. Owners are directed to submit a Building Permit Owner Statement and Asbestos Certification with the application.

Who needs it

Property owners and contractors applying for a City of Richmond fire alarm permit need to complete this application and provide the requested project information.

How to submit it

The form says the required owner statement and asbestos certification may be submitted with the permit application through the city's OneDrive or by mail. It does not provide an address.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it contains no notary block or sworn attachment, and the applicant certifies compliance by submitting it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Fire Alarm Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested owner, contractor, building, project, contact, and fire alarm system information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Owners are directed to include a Building Permit Owner Statement and Asbestos Certification with the permit application.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit the application and required attachments through the city's OneDrive or by mail, as stated on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Fire Alarm Permit Application for?
Property owners and contractors use it to request a fire alarm permit and provide information about the property, building, proposed work, project value, and fire alarm system.
Do I need a notary for the Fire Alarm Permit Application?
No. This application has no notary block or sworn attachment; the applicant certifies compliance by submitting it.
How do I submit the Fire Alarm Permit Application?
The form says the required owner statement and asbestos certification may be submitted with the application through the city's OneDrive or by mail. It does not list a mailing address.

Need something notarized?

This Fire Alarm Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Richmond form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.