Plan Reviews and Deferred Submittals


Plan Reviews range from complex development plans to simple residential additions.  During these reviews, Fire Inspectors confirm that the proposed construction is in compliance with International Fire Code (IFC) 2021. 

 
Plan Reviews and Deferred Submittals
Plan Reviews for Building Permits
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Plan reviews associated with land-use building permits range from complex development plans to simple residential additions.

During these reviews, Fire Inspectors confirm that the proposed construction is in compliance with the International Fire Code (IFC) 2021.

Deferred Submittal
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When life safety equipment is required or proposed for a specific occupancy, a deferred submittal for that equipment is independently reviewed by the City of Santa Fe Fire Marshal’s Office (for example: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler Systems, Fire Suppression Hoods, and Scope of Work Submittals).

Fire Inspectors also conduct deferred submittal plan reviews on any required or proposed fire-protection system. Inspectors must have extensive knowledge of the Fire Code and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes & standards to perform these specialized plan reviews.

Certificate of Fitness and Engineering Requirements
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Fire Inspectors must confirm that the company designing and installing the fire protection system has a valid Certificate of Fitness with the State of New Mexico and a minimum of a Professional Engineer (P.E.) stamp.

Payment Required Before Plan Review
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Please provide proof of payment prior to the plan review by making payment to the City Cashier’s Office at 505-955-6557 or cashier@santafenm.gov.

Deferred Submittal Instructions
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Click below for instructions on deferred submittals.

Deferred Submittal Instructions


Deferred Plan Review Fees


Plan Type Cost
Residential automatic fire sprinkler system plans $50.00
Commercial automatic fire sprinkler system plans $150.00
Commercial automatic fire sprinkler system modification plans $50.00
Commercial fire alarm system plans $50.00
Commercial hood fire suppression system plans $50.00
Scope of Work Letter $50.00