Fumigation Permit

A permit is required to fumigate your property in the City of New Orleans. If your project is residential you will need a HazMat pre-fumigation inspection. Instructions and stipulations of the permit shall be strictly adhered to.

Permits are granted by the Fire Prevention Division of the New Orleans Fire Department. To determine whether you should apply for a fumigation permit online or in person, please contact the New Orleans Fire Department at (504) 658- 4770.

Fees

Fees by square footage:

  • 0-10,000 - $50.00
  • 10,000-50,000 - $75.00
  • 50,000-100,000 - $100.00
  • 100,000-150,000 - $125.00
  • 150,00-200,00 - $150.00
  • 200,000-250,000 - $175.00
  • 250,000-300,000 - $200.00
  • 300,000-350,000 - $225.00
  • 350,000-400,000 - $250.00
  • 400,000-450,000 - $275.00
  • 450,000-500,000 - $300.00
  • 500,000-550,000 - $325.00
  • 550,000-600,000 - $350.00
  • More than 600,000 – Click here for the rest of the fee schedule

Required Documents

  • If project is residential, HazMat inspection information
  • Fire Department Permit 
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The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) is a multi-response, professional fire protection agency with a classification of “Class 1” representing exemplary commitment to building code enforcement.

The NOFD covers 299 square miles of Greater New Orleans serving approximately 364,000 residents and is one of the best and most unique fire departments in the nation.