In case of an emergency dial 9-1-1
Athol Fire Department
Permits & Records
Fee schedule and forms for Fire Dept Permit and Inspection.
Make checks payable to the Town of Athol.
To request a fire or ambulance report submit a request to:
Athol Fire Dep't.
C/O Elizabeth Bergquist
2251 Main St.
Athol, MA 01331.
Ambulance reports require the attached form to the link below to be filled out and signed. A photocopy of current driver's license or MA ID is required.
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Permit Fees
Inspections & Certificates of Compliance
Fee
Life Safety Inspections, Restaurants, Liquor License, Business, Boarding House, Licensed Facilities, Quarterly Inspections
$50
Life Safety Re-Inspection
$50
Short Term Cooking Inspection
$50
Short Term Cooking Inspection Non-Profit
$0
Smoke Detector & Carbon Monoxide System Sale/Transfer
MGLA 148:26F & 26F 1/2
Fee
Single Family
$50
Two-Family
$200
3-6 Units
$75
7+ Units
$300
Re-Inspection (Per Unit)
$25
Chapter 148 26C & 26E (Per Unit)
$50
Re-Inspection (Per Unit)
$25
Temporary Use Permit
$200
New Protection Systems & New Building
Fee
1 & 2 Family Dwellings (fire alarms w/ plan review)
$50
Site Plan (planning & zoning Board)
Plans Review (fire alarm, photovoltaic, etc.)
$50
$50
$100
Sprinkler Plan Review (includes inspection fee)
NFPA, MGL, Chapter 148 & 527 CMR 1.00 Permits
Fee
Brush Burning (Seasonal)
$10
Bonfire MGL Chapter 148:10A
Cannon & Mortar Fire 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 65
$50
$50
$50
Combustible Fibers 527 CMR1.00 Chapter 45
Fireworks & Pyrotechnics 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 65
Underground Storage Tank Removal
Oil Burners & Fuel Storage 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 11 and 66 and MGL Chapter 148:10A
$50 + Standby
$50
$100 Each Tank
Transfer Tank (2-year permit, ≤119 Gallons) 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 42
Cargo Tank Trucks (2 year permit, >119 Gallons) 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 42
$50
$75
Type of permit
Fee
Tar Kettle 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 16
$50
Gun Powder & Ammo 527 CMR Chapter 65
$50
Dumpster 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 19
$50
Flammable Storage & Use Permits 527 CMR 1:00 Chapter 66
$50
Permit to Process Hazardous Materials
$50
General Permit 527 CMR 1:00
$50
Blasting (30 days) 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 65
$50 + Standby
Carbon Monoxide or Technical Option 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 13
$50
Welding or Hot Works 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 41
$50 + Standby Detail Rate & Fees
LPG/LNG Installation AST/UST 527 CMR 1.00 Chapter 69
Fee
0-5,000 gallons
$50
5,001-10,000 Gallons
$100
10,001-20,000 Gallons
$200
Over 20,000 Gallons
$300
HAZMAT MGL Chapter 21E Response, Outside Detail, Court Restitution
Fee
Command/Command Vehicle
$100/hour
Pickup/4 Wheel Drive
$75/hour
Ambulance Standby
$100/hour
Forestry Unit
$150/hour
Rescue
$250/hour
Engine/Pumper
$200/hour
Ladder
$250/hour
Water Craft
$150/hour
ATV/UTV
$100/hour
Materials & Equipment
Billed Replacement Cost
Medical Observation/Treatment
Billed Responsible Party
Detail Rate
See Current Detail Rate
Detail Administrative Rate
10% of Total Invoice