Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau

Pay Online

Processing timelines vary depending on the type of permit and are processed in the order received. 
If you have questions about your payment, please call (423) 643-5970. 

All payment transactions are non-refundable. 

Asbestos Permit Processing Times:

  • Courtesy Notification:  Please allow three (3) business days.
  • Ten-Day Notification:  Please allow ten (10) business days.
 

Online Burn Permit Application

The burn season has ended.
The seasonal burn ban is in effect through September 30, 2026.

Applications for 2026-2027 will be available Oct. 1, 2026.

Invoice, Docket, or Asbestos Permit Payments

Pay Invoice, Docket, Asbestos Permit

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IMPORTANT

CONTACT INFORMATION: (423) 643-5970

 

  • City Burn Permit applications are NO LONGER accepted for this season. Please DO NOT submit an application for a City permit – refunds will not be issued.

  • Please DO NOT submit an application twice.  Call if you are unsure if the permit application was submitted.

  •  If you are unsure if you need a City permit or a County permit, please call to verify before applying.


All transactions are final.

No refunds.