The inspector informed me that I am going to need a permit for my business. How do I get a permit?
If it has been identified by the inspector that you need a permit, they can assist you with filling out the permit application. If you have any questions please call 757-664-6604.

There are three payment options:
1. Mail in the application and the payment (check or money order made payable to Norfolk City Treasurer) to Norfolk Fire-Rescue, 100 Brooke Avenue, Suite 400, Norfolk, VA 23510
2. Bring the application and the payment (check or money order made payable to Norfolk City Treasurer or bring exact cash) directly to the Fire Marshal’s Office at 100 Brooke Avenue, Suite 400
3. Bring the application and the payment (check or money order made payable to Norfolk City Treasurer or bring exact cash) directly to Permitting Services located at City Hall, 810 Union Street, 4th floor
Inspections & Permit website

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1. How often will I be inspected?
2. What is the penalty for non-compliance of correcting violations that were found during an inspection?
3. What is the difference between a permit fee and a fire inspection fee?
4. When are fire inspections done?
5. The inspector informed me that I am going to need a permit for my business. How do I get a permit?
6. Do I have to wait for the inspector to come out to inspect my business or can I schedule one myself?
7. I have a question about an inspection I received. How do I contact the inspector?
8. How do I get another copy of my inspection report?