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Tent Permit Application

2. Installation of tents and canopies shall be in compliance with Chapter 24 of the North Carolina Fire Code, as well as any other applicable provisions governed by the building, electrical, and mechanical codes.

4. Applicants must meet all Durham Fire Department​ and City/County Planning requirements.
   Tent Permit Requirements (PDF)

6. Once the application has been submitted with required documents, a fire prevention inspector will contact you to schedule the tent inspection. For information, call 919-560-4242 or email.

8. Company Information

10. Company Applying for Permit*

12. Address*

14. City*

15. State*

16. Zip Code*

18. Contact Information

20. First Name*

21. Last Name*

23. Primary Phone*

24. Type of Phone Number*
    -- Select One --CellHomeWork

26. Alternate Phone

27. Type of Phone Number
    -- Select One --CellHomeWork

29. Email Address*

    Bills are sent via email from Fire Recovery USA (FRUSA).

31. Tent Detail & Use Information

33. Business Name of Tent Location*

35. Address*

37. City*

38. State*

39. Zip Code*

41. Install Date
    Install Date

42. Use Dates
    Use Dates Start Date

    —

    Use Dates End Date

44. Number of Total Tents

46. Tent Permit Fee Schedule
    Tents less than 750 square feet are $75. Tents more than 750 square feet are $150.<br><br>Note: Tents erected after normal work hours and weekends are subject to additional charges.

    Tents less than 750 square feet are $75. Tents more than 750 square feet are $150.
    
    Note: Tents erected after normal work hours and weekends are subject to additional charges.

48. Number of Tents

49. Size

51. Do the Tents Have Sides?

    1. Yes

    1. No

52. Type of Tent

    1. Canopy

    1. Enclosed

54. Number of Tents

55. Size

57. Do the Tents Have Sides?

    1. Yes

    1. No

58. Type of Tent

    1. Canopy

    1. Enclosed

60. Number of Tents

61. Size

63. Do the Tents Have Sides?

    1. Yes

    1. No

64. Type of Tent

    1. Canopy

    1. Enclosed

66. Number of Tents

67. Size

69. Do the Tents Have Sides?

    1. Yes

    1. No

70. Type of Tent

    1. Canopy

    1. Enclosed

72. Number of Tents

73. Size

75. Do the Tents Have Sides?

    1. Yes

    1. No

76. Type of Tent

    1. Canopy

    1. Enclosed

78. Number of Tents

79. Size

81. Do the Tents Have Sides?

    1. Yes

    1. No

82. Type of Tent

    1. Canopy

    1. Enclosed

84. Tent Use

    1. Assembly
    2. Retail Sales

    1. Set Up: Tables / Chairs
    2. Standing

    1. Theater Seating
    2. Other

86. Acknowledgment
    I certify that the information herein and submitted with this application is true and accurate. I further acknowledge that the fire official has the authority to revoke this application or any subsequently issued permit based on falsely submitted information or unsafe or non-compliant conditions. Posted permits provided by the fire official shall remain posted in a conspicuous location.

    I certify that the information herein and submitted with this application is true and accurate. I further acknowledge that the fire official has the authority to revoke this application or any subsequently issued permit based on falsely submitted information or unsafe or non-compliant conditions. Posted permits provided by the fire official shall remain posted in a conspicuous location.

88. Initials

89. My initials represent my signature and that the above information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

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91. 1. Receive an email copy of this form.
92. Email address

    This field is not part of the form submission.

93. Submit

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