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Iredell County

Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office

In short

Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office issues 4 permits we publish for Iredell County, last verified 2026-10-27. Each carries the fee as the agency publishes it, with a link to the schedule it was read from.

What this agency issues

Permits required, with issuing agency, fee, renewal term and the date each record was last verified against its source
Fire Marshal ABC Permit Inspection (businesses applying to sell beer or wine)only if it applies to youIredell County Fire Marshal's Office$100 per ABC Permit Inspectionper inspection2026-10-27
Fire Marshal Change of Use Inspectiononly if it applies to youIredell County Fire Marshal's Office$100 per Change of Use Inspectionper inspection2026-10-27
Fire Plan Review — Building Permit (including inspection)only if it applies to youIredell County Fire Marshal's OfficePlan Review – Building Permit: $75.00 minimum charge under 12,000 sq ft, or $0.02 per sq ft over 12,000 sq ft, including inspection (Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office Permits & Plan Review Fees, effective FY 26/27).per project2026-10-27
Fire Alarm, Sprinkler/Standpipe, Kitchen Hood and Paint Booth Suppression System Installation Permitsonly if it applies to youIredell County Fire Marshal's OfficeFire Alarm System Installation Permit: $250.00 minimum charge under 12,000 sq ft, or $0.02 per sq ft over 12,000 sq ft; Fire Sprinkler/Standpipe System Installation Permit: $250.00 minimum charge under 12,000 sq ft, or $0.02 per sq ft over 12,000 sq ft; Kitchen Hood Suppression System Installation Permit $100.00; Paint Booth Suppression System Installation Permit $100.00 (Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office Permits & Plan Review Fees, effective FY 26/27).per system, per installation2026-10-27

Fees shown as a range or formula are set that way by the issuing agency — we do not average them into a single number.

About each permit

Fire Marshal ABC Permit Inspection (businesses applying to sell beer or wine)

A restaurant or store in the Iredell County Fire Marshal's area that is applying for an ABC permit to sell beer or wine has an ABC permit inspection by the Fire Marshal's Office. The fee page lists 'ABC Permit Inspection' at $100.00 under 'Inspection/Test Fees'. The figures are as published on the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office 'Permits & Plan Review Fees' page, which lists its construction permit fees as 'effective FY 26/27'; the page names no adopting order. The Fire Marshal's Office page states: 'With the exception of the cities of Statesville and Mooresville, we are the code enforcement authorities in Iredell County.' A business inside Statesville or Mooresville deals with that city's fire marshal instead. Fire Marshal's Office: 404 Bristol Dr, Statesville; 704-832-2164. The ABC permit itself is issued by the state and carried at the state layer.

Fire Marshal Change of Use Inspection

A business moving into a building whose use is changing, in the area the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office serves, has a fire change of use inspection. The fee page lists 'Change of Use Inspection' at $100.00 under 'Inspection/Test Fees'. The same page states 'There is no charge for operational permits' and lists 'NC Fire Code Operational Permits' as 'No Charge'. The figures are as published on the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office 'Permits & Plan Review Fees' page, which lists its construction permit fees as 'effective FY 26/27'; the page names no adopting order. The Fire Marshal's Office page states: 'With the exception of the cities of Statesville and Mooresville, we are the code enforcement authorities in Iredell County.' A business inside Statesville or Mooresville deals with that city's fire marshal instead. Fire Marshal's Office: 404 Bristol Dr, Statesville; 704-832-2164.

Fire Plan Review — Building Permit (including inspection)

A commercial building project in the area the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office serves has its plans reviewed for the fire code alongside the building permit. The fee page lists 'Plan Review - Building Permit' at '$75.00 ($75 minimum charge <12,000 sq ft or $.02 per sq ft >12,000 sq ft)' under 'Plan Review Fees - (Including Inspection)'. The figures are as published on the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office 'Permits & Plan Review Fees' page, which lists its construction permit fees as 'effective FY 26/27'; the page names no adopting order. The Fire Marshal's Office page states: 'With the exception of the cities of Statesville and Mooresville, we are the code enforcement authorities in Iredell County.' A business inside Statesville or Mooresville deals with that city's fire marshal instead. Fire Marshal's Office: 404 Bristol Dr, Statesville; 704-832-2164.

Fire Alarm, Sprinkler/Standpipe, Kitchen Hood and Paint Booth Suppression System Installation Permits

Installing a fire protection system in a business in the area the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office serves needs an installation permit, with plan review and inspection included. A restaurant, coffee shop or commissary kitchen installing a kitchen hood suppression system pays $100.00, and an auto repair or body shop installing a paint booth suppression system pays $100.00. A fire alarm system and a fire sprinkler/standpipe system are each $250.00 minimum for buildings under 12,000 sq ft, or $0.02 per sq ft over 12,000 sq ft. The figures are as published on the Iredell County Fire Marshal's Office 'Permits & Plan Review Fees' page, which lists its construction permit fees as 'effective FY 26/27'; the page names no adopting order. The Fire Marshal's Office page states: 'With the exception of the cities of Statesville and Mooresville, we are the code enforcement authorities in Iredell County.' A business inside Statesville or Mooresville deals with that city's fire marshal instead. Fire Marshal's Office: 404 Bristol Dr, Statesville; 704-832-2164.

Contact

Jurisdiction
Iredell County
Phone
704-832-2164

Contact details are taken from the agency’s own site or its published fee schedule. Where we have not verified a phone number we leave it blank rather than guess.

Sources

Every fee and term above was read from one of these government pages on the date shown.

  1. Fire Marshal's OfficeIredell County · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-27
  2. Permits & Plan Review FeesIredell County Fire Marshal's Office · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-27

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