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The City of Los Alamitos has
an Alarm Ordinance, which regulates the use of alarms. Los Alamitos
Municipal Code 8.04.080 requires alarm owners to obtain a City Alarm
Permit to use an alarm system, which triggers the response of the
police, fire or other emergency agency. To operate an alarm without
complying with the ordinance is a misdemeanor. Alarm permits must be
renewed on or before January 1st each year.
To obtain an application
for an Alarm Permit, you may call or come to the Police Department
during regular business hours.
Alarm Fees are as
follows:
New Alarm Permits*
............$30.00
per year
Renewals*
$25.00
per year
*Primary residents, age
66 and older are exempt providing no business is conducted out of the
location.
False Alarm Fees are as
follows (LAMC 8.04.180):
- First through third
.No
Charge
- Fourth through the
end of calendar year
.....................$200.00 each
response
Los Alamitos Municipal
Code 8.04.190-8.04.210 allows for the suspension, revocation, and/or
discontinuance of police response to alarm calls for service at your
location, which may be pursued at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
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