diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e774907aa..735b5e3ce 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -199,7 +199,10 @@ clean-docker-containers: ## Clean up any remaining docker containers
 
 .PHONY: clean
 clean:
-	rm -rf node_modules cache target venv .coverage build tests/.cache
+	rm -rf node_modules cache target venv .coverage build tests/.cache scripts/statsd_exporter
+
+scripts/statsd_exporter:
+	curl -sSL https://github.com/prometheus/statsd_exporter/releases/download/v0.9.0/statsd_exporter-0.9.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz | tar zx --strip-components=1 -C scripts/ statsd_exporter-0.9.0.linux-amd64/statsd_exporter
 
 .PHONY: cf-login
 cf-login: ## Log in to Cloud Foundry
@@ -223,7 +226,7 @@ generate-manifest:
 	    <(${DECRYPT_CMD} ${NOTIFY_CREDENTIALS}/credentials/${CF_SPACE}/paas/environment-variables.gpg) 2>&1
 
 .PHONY: cf-deploy
-cf-deploy: ## Deploys the app to Cloud Foundry
+cf-deploy: scripts/statsd_exporter ## Deploys the app to Cloud Foundry
 	$(if ${CF_SPACE},,$(error Must specify CF_SPACE))
 	$(if ${CF_APP},,$(error Must specify CF_APP))
 	cf target -o ${CF_ORG} -s ${CF_SPACE}
@@ -253,7 +256,7 @@ cf-rollback: ## Rollbacks the app to the previous release
 	cf v3-cancel-zdt-push ${CF_APP}
 
 .PHONY: cf-push
-cf-push:
+cf-push: scripts/statsd_exporter
 	$(if ${CF_APP},,$(error Must specify CF_APP))
 	cf target -o ${CF_ORG} -s ${CF_SPACE}
 	cf push ${CF_APP} -f <(make -s generate-manifest)
diff --git a/manifest.yml.j2 b/manifest.yml.j2
index 6a61b8ac9..3d8b43470 100644
--- a/manifest.yml.j2
+++ b/manifest.yml.j2
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 
   'notify-delivery-celery-beat': {'memory': '128M'},
   'notify-delivery-worker-jobs': {},
-  'notify-delivery-worker-research': {},
-  'notify-delivery-worker-sender': {'disk_quota': '2G', 'memory': '3G'},
+  'notify-delivery-worker-research': {'local_statsd': ['preview', 'staging']},
+  'notify-delivery-worker-sender': {'disk_quota': '2G', 'memory': '3G', 'local_statsd': ['preview', 'staging']},
   'notify-delivery-worker-periodic': {},
   'notify-delivery-worker-priority': {},
   'notify-delivery-worker-letters': {},
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ applications:
     services:
       - notify-db
       - logit-ssl-syslog-drain
+      {% if environment in app.get('local_statsd', []) -%}
+      - notify-prometheus
+      {% endif %}
 
     env:
       NOTIFY_APP_NAME: {{ app.get('NOTIFY_APP_NAME', CF_APP.replace('notify-', '')) }}
@@ -74,8 +77,8 @@ applications:
       AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: '{{ AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}'
       AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: '{{ AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}'
 
-      {% if environment == 'preview' %}
-      STATSD_HOST: "notify-statsd-exporter.apps.internal"
+      {% if environment in app.get('local_statsd', []) %}
+      STATSD_HOST: "localhost"
       STATSD_PREFIX: ""
       {% else %}
       STATSD_HOST: "statsd.hostedgraphite.com"
diff --git a/scripts/run_app_paas.sh b/scripts/run_app_paas.sh
index a4416e56f..201bc186e 100755
--- a/scripts/run_app_paas.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_app_paas.sh
@@ -69,10 +69,20 @@ function start_aws_logs_agent {
   echo "AWS logs agent pid: ${AWSLOGS_AGENT_PID}"
 }
 
+function start_statsd_exporter {
+  echo "Starting statsd exporter..."
+  exec ./scripts/statsd_exporter --web.listen-address=":${PORT}" --statsd.listen-udp=":8125" --statsd.mapping-config=statsd_mapping.yml &
+  STATSD_EXPORTER_PID=$!
+  echo "Statsd exporter pid: ${STATSD_EXPORTER_PID}"
+}
+
 function run {
   while true; do
     kill -0 ${APP_PID} 2&>/dev/null || break
     kill -0 ${AWSLOGS_AGENT_PID} 2&>/dev/null || start_aws_logs_agent
+    if [ "${STATSD_HOST}" == "localhost" ]; then
+        kill -0 ${STATSD_EXPORTER_PID} 2&>/dev/null || start_statsd_exporter
+    fi
     sleep 1
   done
 }
@@ -84,6 +94,9 @@ check_params
 trap "on_exit" EXIT
 
 configure_aws_logs
+if [ "${STATSD_HOST}" == "localhost" ]; then
+    start_statsd_exporter
+fi
 
 # The application has to start first!
 start_application "$@"
diff --git a/scripts/run_multi_worker_app_paas.sh b/scripts/run_multi_worker_app_paas.sh
index cab2307b4..25a95c452 100755
--- a/scripts/run_multi_worker_app_paas.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_multi_worker_app_paas.sh
@@ -104,6 +104,13 @@ function start_logs_tail {
   echo "tail pid: ${LOGS_TAIL_PID}"
 }
 
+function start_statsd_exporter {
+  echo "Starting statsd exporter..."
+  exec ./scripts/statsd_exporter --web.listen-address=":${PORT}" --statsd.listen-udp=":8125" --statsd.mapping-config=statsd_mapping.yml &
+  STATSD_EXPORTER_PID=$!
+  echo "Statsd exporter pid: ${STATSD_EXPORTER_PID}"
+}
+
 function ensure_celery_is_running {
   if [ "${APP_PIDS}" = "" ]; then
     echo "There are no celery processes running, this container is bad"
@@ -119,6 +126,7 @@ function ensure_celery_is_running {
     echo "Killing awslogs_agent and tail"
     kill -9 ${AWSLOGS_AGENT_PID}
     kill -9 ${LOGS_TAIL_PID}
+    kill -9 ${STATSD_EXPORTER_PID}
 
     exit 1
   fi
@@ -135,6 +143,9 @@ function run {
     done
     kill -0 ${AWSLOGS_AGENT_PID} 2&>/dev/null || start_aws_logs_agent
     kill -0 ${LOGS_TAIL_PID} 2&>/dev/null || start_logs_tail
+    if [ "${STATSD_HOST}" == "localhost" ]; then
+        kill -0 ${STATSD_EXPORTER_PID} 2&>/dev/null || start_statsd_exporter
+    fi
     sleep 1
   done
 }
@@ -146,6 +157,9 @@ check_params
 trap "on_exit" EXIT
 
 configure_aws_logs
+if [ "${STATSD_HOST}" == "localhost" ]; then
+    start_statsd_exporter
+fi
 
 # The application has to start first!
 start_application "$@"