Apply for Permits or Inspections

Fire Services receives applications for permits and inspections through the Accela Software system. To use the system, you must first create an account. If you have an account, you can login to apply for inspections or permits.

Accela Citizen Access Launchpad

The system enables you to apply for a variety of permits or inspections, including:

  1. Tents and Membrane Structures
  2. Hydrant Flow Tests
  3. Tank Installation and Removal
  4. Pyrotechnics and Blasting
  5. Special Events
  6. Environmental Surveys
  7. Foster Care, Group Home, ABC and other state mandated inspections

Applicable fees for inspections and permits(PDF, 146KB), once invoiced, may be paid through this same portal via a credit card.

The instructions below are for both creating an account and applying for permits and inspections. Contact Fire Services at 704-920-2143 for assistance with the application process or the Accela Software.

Accela Account Registration Instructions(PDF, 251KB)

Accela Applying for Permits or Inspections Instructions(PDF, 585KB)