From the Office of the Fire Marshal

The Bourbon Fire District has adopted the 2018 International Fire Codes. Please see this page for all of our information regarding permits and codes. If you have any questions, please email the fire marshal at bourbonfiremarshal@gmail.com

Select the appropriate permit application, fill it out and email it to the fire marshal.

Permits & Codes

2018 International Fire Code

The Bourbon Fire Protection District board of directors passed an ordinance in 2021 that adopted the IFC 2018 codes along with a fee schedule for permits. The district follows the IFC codes when reviewing plans, inspections, and monitoring testing of systems.

Link to the 2018 IFC

Ordinances

The Bourbon Fire Protection District has adopted ordinances that relate to the fire code. These ordinances can be viewed by clicking the link below.

Link to Ordinances

Building Permit

The Bourbon Fire Protection District requires a Building permit for all new commercial business construction. This will include the fire marshal completing an on site inspection and plan review of your business before a permit will be issued. Please click on the link and fill out a building permit application.

Link to Building Permit

Occupancy Permit

The Bourbon Fire Protection District requires an occupancy permit for all new commercial businesses, change of business name, or relocation. This will include the fire marshal completing an on site inspection of your business before a permit will be issued. Please click on the link and fill out an occupancy permit

Link to Occupancy Permit

Firework Permit

The Bourbon Fire Protection District requires a firework permit if you sell fireworks or put on a static display. This will include the fire marshal completing an on site inspection of your business or operation before a permit will be issued. Please click on the link and fill out a firework permit application.

Link to Firework Permit

Knox Box

The Bourbon Fire Protection District ordinances require a Knox Box on all new construction, remodels, buildings with fire suppression systems, fire alarm systems, and gate or fences that restrict fire district access to building or hydrants. Site owners shall order their own Knox Box by clicking the link below.

Link to Knox Box site

KNOX BOX ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS

Ordering Instructions:

1. Click on the link https://www.knoxbox.com/

2. Click on products

3. Select the state (Missouri)

4. Type in fire dept. code (Bourbon FPD)

5. Select commercial Knox Boxes

**The options are surface mounted, which mounts to the existing surface or recessed mount, which is mounted during new construction and the exterior wall covering can be put around the box.

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