New Hope Borough
Office of the Fire Marshal

41 North Main Street
New Hope, PA 18938

Office: 215-862-3347
Voicemail and Fax: (267) 224-4488
General Inquiries: info@newhopeofm.org

 

New Hope Borough has adopted the Pennsylvania Uniform Commercial Code Act 45 of 1999 (The "Uniform Construction Code") as of June 8th, 2004.  The office of the Fire Marshal is charged with administering and enforcing the fire safety, inspections, permitting, and investigations mandated by this code.

Our office strives to make the community a safer place for our residents, business owners, guests, and firefighters.  With your cooperation we hope to achieve our goal.

 If you have any questions as to what permits you may need, would like to discuss safety concerns, or need assistance with a fire or inspection-related issue, please contact us.

Permit Information

• Fire Safety Permit Fees and Procedures  ( Printable Version)
  General overview of what construction and operational activities require a permit, along with the application procedures and associated fees.

• Operational Permits in Detail  ( Printable Version)
  Detailed information on what operations and activities require a permit.

• Construction Permits in Detail  ( Printable Version)
  Detailed information on what types of construction activities require a permit.

Permit Applications

• Operational Permit Application

• General Construction Permit Application
  Please see the instruction page of this application or "Construction Permits in Detail" to determine if this is the appropriate permit application form for the activity

• Cooking Hood Fire Suppression Installation Permit Application

• Sprinkler Permit Application Policies and Instructions

• Sprinkler Permit Application Cover Sheet

• Sprinkler Permit Application Permit Application

• Fire Alarm Permit Application

• Temporary Membrane Structure/Tent Permit Application

Paper copies of permits and permit information are available at Borough Hall.