Requirements for Obtaining a Permit

Automatic Sprinkler System:  two (2) copies of design drawings and two (2) copies of hydraulic calculations (see F-502.0 below for instructions).


Fire Alarm, Detection System: two (2) copies of design drawings and two (2) copies of cut sheets for all components including alarm panel (see F-502.0 below for instructions).

Automatic Fire Suppression Systems: two (2) copies of design drawings.

All systems require cash or a check payable to Jackson Township Trustees for $50.00 for each permit required.

Jackson Township Fire Department Code:

F-502.0 Permits: Plans and specifications for the installation, extension, modification, alteration or removal from service of any automatic fire suppression, detection, and fire alarm system shall be submitted to the fire official and, upon approval, a permit shall be issued by the fire official.  Each system installed, extended, modified, altered or removed from service shall require a separate permit.  All permits shall become invalid if authorized work is not started within 6 months of issuance, or if there is any false statement or misrepresentation of facts in the application or on the plans on which the permit or approval was based.

Permit may be secured by mail or in person at the Jackson Township Fire Department located at 7383 Fulton Drive NW, Massillon, Ohio 44646 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
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