Air District fees for Permits and Equipment, Asbestos Demolition and Renovation, and Open Burning can be paid online with a credit or debit card.
Online Payments for Permits and Equipment
The Air District issues air quality permits for stationary equipment that produces air emissions in the Bay Area.
Air District fees for Permit and Registration Applications, Renewals, and Transfer of Ownership can be made online. Permit renewals and applications with a numerical invoice number may be eligible for online payment by credit or debit card.
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Who can pay online?
Permit & Registration Applications
Renewals
Transfer of Ownership
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Why pay online?
Avoid Late Fees
Renew permit & registration faster than with a check
Receive proof of payment
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What payment types are accepted?
Credit Cards will be charged a 2.95% service fee
Paying by eCheck costs $1 per invoice
Other Payment Options: Online payment of fees for Permit and Registration Applications, Renewals, and Transfer of Ownership is strongly encouraged, but there are other manual options that may take several days to process. Mailed checks are accepted when accompanied with an invoice pay stub and the invoice number noted on the check. Make only one payment per check. Failure to meet these requirements may result in the return of your check. Credit or debit card payments for permit fees are accepted by fax or mail. Our secure fax number is 415-749-4969. Credit card information cannot be accepted via email, and payments cannot be accepted over the phone. Either the remittance portion from an invoice can be submitted or our credit card payment form can be used.
Online Payments for Asbestos Demolition/Renovation
If you plan to demolish any structure, or renovate a building, where more than 100 square/linear feet or 35 cubic feet of asbestos-containing material will be disturbed, you must notify the Air District. If you plan to demolish a building, even if no asbestos is present, you must also notify the Air District.
Fees for asbestos demolition/renovation must be paid online if using a credit or debit card.
First-time users must create an account before paying online. Once you have created an account, you can log in and fill out the Asbestos Job Application.
Online Payments for Open Burn Notifications
Some limited types of open burning fires are allowed in the Bay Area and regulated by the Air District, primarily for agricultural or natural resource management purposes.
Fees for open burn notifications must be paid online if using a credit or debit card.