Fire Marshal
Explore the Utah County Fire Marshal's services, including permit applications, fire safety guidelines, and inspection requirements.
Planning to Burn?
Requirements
- Open burn window: April 1-May 31 & September 15-October 31
- Apply for an unincorporated Utah County burn permit. If you plan to burn within city limits, apply for a burn permit through the state.
- Burn on a day where there is a clearing index of 500 or higher. Select your desired burn date on the map. If the map displays a yellow, orange, or red color over your location, you meet the clearing index requirement.
If you meet the above requirements and plan to burn, please notify dispatch by filling out the form below.
Forms
Above Ground Fuel Tank Permit Application
An AFT permit allows installation, safe storage, handling, and use of gasoline or diesel fuel for residential or commercial purposes. An inspection is required at the time of installation. ($120+)
Burn Permit Application
A Burn Permit is required to legally conduct controlled burns of vegetation (no garbage or construction waste) in unincorporated Utah County. A permit is not required for burning irrigation ditches and fence lines. ($10-20).
Explosive Blasting Permit Application
Blasting applications for unincorporated Utah County are currently directed to the Utah State Fire Marshal's Office. https://firemarshal.utah.gov/
Food Truck Permit
This application is for Food Trucks and Food Trailers whose commissary kitchen is located in UNINCORPORATED Utah County. If your commissary kitchen is located within an incorporated city, you must obtain your permit through the appropriate city fire authority.
Hazardous Materials Permit Application
A Hazmat Permit is required for all businesses located in the Unincorporated Utah County area that produce, process, use, or store any hazardous materials or waste. A facility inspection will be conducted annually. ($35+)
LPG Tank Construction Permit Application
An LPG Permit allows installation of a tank (above ground or below), safe storage, handling, and use of propane fuel for residential or commercial purposes. An inspection is required at the time of installation. ($65 +)
Pyrotechnic Display Permit Application
Allows for indoor and outdoor displays for events located in unincorporated Utah County. Application must be submitted a minimum of two weeks prior to the event and an inspection is required. ($150 +)
Fire Safety Inspections
Schedule a fire safety inspection to ensure compliance with the county codes (6.06-6.12). Our inspectors will provide expert guidance on necessary improvements.
We inspect:
- Building Plans
- New Buildings
- Remodels
- Businesses (annually)
- Food Trucks (see safety requirements)
Schedule an inspection:
Fire Safety
Essential rules and regulations for maintaining fire safety.
Information on special event fires, recreational fires, and outdoor fires in Wildland/Urban Interface areas.
Guidelines for storing fuel in, or near, a residential home.
Key facts, detector information, and safety guidelines.