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Inspectional Rates

The following table details currently available inspection and permit fees as stated by the Town of Sherborn and the Sherborn Fire Department. Checks can be be made payable to the Town of Sherborn, and need to be received along with an "Inspection Request Form". All permits must contain an authorized signature from the Fire Chief, or designee, in order to be considered valid.

Note: All failed inspections are subject to a $40.00 re-inspection fee due at time of re-inspection.


Authorized representatives of the Sherborn Fire Department are available to conducts both residential and commercial inspections. These inspections are often required by either state or local laws in order to issue permits and plans for work proceedings. To schedule an appointment, call (508) 653-3270. Hours of inspection are typically between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and are made on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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We also offer general safety surveys for situations concerning a particular condition or activity that may involve fire or hazardous materials.

PermitsFEE
Agricultural Burning (per location) $10.00
Blasting (detail required) $40.00
Fire Alarm Installation or Alteration (commercial)$55.00
Fireworks Display (detail required) $55.00
Oil Tank Installation $40.00 per tank
Oil Tank Removal $40.00 per tank
Oil Burner Installation or Alteration$40.00
Outdoor Burning$10.00
Storage of Explosives$55.00
Sprinkler Installation or Alteration (commercial)$55.00
 Floor Finishing Permit (more than 4 units)$40.00
Inspectional Services FEE
Carbon Monoxide Detector Inspection$40.00
Propane Tank Installation/Storage $40.00
Residential Smoke Detector (Final Inspections & 26F) $40.00 for 1-12 devices
$55.00 for >12 devices
Tank Truck Inspections$40.00 per unit
Transfer tank inspections$40.00 per unit
Additional Services FEE
21E Environmental Information Requests Hourly by statute/ $35 hr.
Plan Review Hourly by statute/ $35 hr.
Public Information Requests Hourly by statute/ $35 hr.
Copies$0.30 per page
Report Copies $12.00 per report

 

 
 Last Update:01/12/2009
    22 North Main St.
Sherborn, Mass. 01770
Phone:(508)653-3270
Fax:(508)653-0131

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Sherborn Fire Rescue 22 North Main St. Sherborn, Mass. 01770 Phone:508-653-3270 Fax:508-653-0131