Records of Fire Protection Systems.
Columbus City Codes § 2501.07
in effect2501.07 - Records of Fire Protection Systems.
2501.07.1. All contractors, entities, companies, or individuals providing inspections, tests, and maintenance of the fire prevention systems listed within section 2501.07.3 are required to enroll and utilize the approved single-point repository service company ("SRSC") for reporting information regarding the inspections, tests, and maintenance of the fire protection system to the Fire Prevention Bureau.
2501.07.2. Fire protection system information must be filed with the SRSC within five business days from the completion of the services.
2501.07.3. Information related to the inspections, tests, and maintenance is required to be submitted through the SRSC for the following fire protection systems:
2501.07.3.1. Portable fire extinguishers
2501.07.3.2. Carbon dioxide fire-extinguishing systems
2501.07.3.3. Halon 1301 fire-extinguishing systems
2501.07.3.4. Dry-chemical extinguishing systems
2501.07.3.5. Wet-chemical extinguishing systems
2501.07.3.6. Water-based fire protection systems
2501.07.3.7. Fire alarm systems
2501.07.3.8. Smoke and heat vents and smoke control systems
2501.07.3.9. Water-mist systems
2501.07.3.10. Clean-agent extinguishing systems
2501.07.3.11. Emergency exit lights and emergency lighting
2501.07.3.12. Commercial kitchen hoods, only on an annual basis
2501.07.3.13. Private fire hydrants
2501.07.3.14. Carbon Monoxide alarm systems
2501.07.4. In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 329, the Department of Public Safety shall select and contract with an SRSC for reporting the required fire protection system information to the Fire Prevention Bureau.
2501.07.4.1 Fees. The SRSC is authorized to charge a fee to users of the reporting system. The maximum fee per inspection shall be set forth within the contract.
(Ord. No. 3440-2024, § 1, 12-16-2024)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25FIPRCO_CH2501SCAD_2501.07REFIPRSYFetched: 10/27/2026