Alarm Permits

A permit shall be required for any business or residential entity to use, operate or cause to be used or operated, any alarm system within the city.

A separate permit application is required for each business or residential alarm site.

An annual, non-refundable fee must be paid upon filing of an application for a new or renewal permit. The permit is valid for a period of 12 months from the date of issuance and may be renewed by submitting an updated application and renewal fee to the police department. The fees for a business/commercial alarm system and for a residential alarm system are as provided in the Code of Ordinances .  

Applications should be filled out and submitted to the Gatesville Police Department.