City of Encinitas
Home Menu
CLOSE
Welcome to the City of Encinitas!
POPULAR SEARCHES
Applications & Information
Tent or Canopy Permit Application
An operational permit is required for air-supported temporary membrane structure or a tent having an area in excess of 400 square feet. California Fire Code (CFC) 105.7.16. A structure or tent less than 400 square feet does not require a permit.
Fees & Information
CFC, Chapter 31
CCR, Title 19, Div 1, Ch 2
Other 2016 California Fire Code Sections may apply to some permits.
Complete or gather the following forms and save to your computer or device. You will upload these items when you apply through Customer Self Service (CSS):
- Business Registration
- Certificate of Flame Resistance - issued by State Fire Marshal
- Floor Plan
- Site Plan
Once you have completed and gathered the required documentation, you are ready to apply.