IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please call our office at 573-346-3262 to find out if it is a burn day. A permit is required to burn.
The Fire Prevention Division of the Mid-County Fire Protection District is responsible for code enforcement in our district. These areas include but are not limited to: commercial and residential building inspections, fire safety inspections, dock inspections, fire protection systems, and burn regulations. We currently enforce the 2024 International Residential Code, 2024 International Building Code, the 2024 International Fire Code, and the 2023 National Electrical Code. The ordinances corresponding with these codes are as follows: MCFPD 2025-01 Dock Scope, MCFPD 2025-02 Residential Code, MCFPD 2025-03 Fire Code, MCFPD 2025-04 Building Code, and MCFPD 2025-05 Electrical Code.
Burn Permit Regulations
Residential Regulations
Commercial Regulations
Modular/Mobile Home Regulations
Boat Dock Regulations
- Map of Lake Area Fire Districts
- Dock Permit Application – Electrical
- Dock Permit Application – Non-Electrical
- Ameren Dock Electrical Safety
- Completed dock permit applications must be turned into the Mid-County Fire Protection District business office during normal business hours, Monday through Friday 8 AM to 4 PM, before the inspection process will begin.
- An incomplete dock permit application or ground system inspection certification may be refused and could cause a delay in the inspection process.
- After notification of work being competed, the inspection process may take up to 10 business days but could take longer due to high inspection volume and / or emergency incidents.
- Completed Ground System Inspection Certification form must have a signature before being submitted.
- Completed Dock Permit Applications, including the SIGNED Ground System Inspection Certification and payment (cash or check payable to MCFPD) may be mailed or returned to: Mid-County Fire Protection District, 184 North Business Route 5, Camdenton, Missouri 65020. If you choose to pay online, an invoice will be emailed to you from Mid-County Fire Protection (autobook@em.centralbank.net); and there will be a Convenience Fee of 3.25% for paying online.