Burglar Alarm
Overview
A permit is required for all homes and businesses equipped with burglar alarm systems. If you have questions, contact DSI at (651) 266-8989, or
email the DSI Message Center.
Code Requirements
See Chapter 329 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code for information on burglar alarm permits.
Application Requirements
You must submit the following:
- Alarm Permit Application or an Online Alarm Permit Application - Apply Here
- Key holder information must be provided on the application if the alarm system is not monitored
- Required fee
On November 16, 2010 we will be migrating to a new application to process Alarm Permits. The existing links will go to a new site that will be easier to use and more user friendly.
Fees
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Description
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Fee
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New permit
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$27.00
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Annual renewal
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$27.00
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Government agencies
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fees waived
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First and second false alarm violations (per calendar year)
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no charge
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Third false alarm violation (per calendar year)
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$25.00
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Fourth false alarm violation (per calendar year)
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$50.00
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Fifth false alarm violation (per calendar year)
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$75.00
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Sixth false alarm violation (per calendar year)
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$100.00
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Seventh false alarm violation (per calendar year) and up
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$150.00
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Expiration & Renewal
A Burglar Alarm License will expire one year from date of issuance and may be renewed annually.