APPLICATION FOR ALARM PERMIT
Notice: Per the Wethersfield False Alarm Ordinance Chapter 50, every owner or operator must apply for a permit to operate an alarm unit in the town.
This information is CONFIDENTIAL
and will not be released outside this agency except per court order. Please Print Clearly.
I. APPLICANT:
II. ALARM PREMISES:
III. ALARM SYSTEM, MONITORING AND INSTALLATION COMPANY:
IV. AUTHORIZED KEY HOLDERS:
Upon receipt of completed application and registration fee, a registration number shall be assigned to the Alarm System. Failure to register an Alarm
System will result in a $250.00 fine. Once a registration number has been issued, any changes to permit information should be submitted in writing to the Police
Department within 10 days.
I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge, the above information is correct. I also agree to accept full responsibility for the alarm device within the terms
of the ordinance.
Signature ____________________________________________ Date _______________
(over)
TOWN OF WETHERSFIELD
Police Department Office of the Fire Marshal
250 Silas Deane Highway 505 Silas Deane Highway
Wethersfield, CT 06109 Wethersfield, CT 06109
NAME: DAYTIME NUMBER: EVENING NUMBER:
CELL PHONE:
MAILING ADDRESS:
DRIVER’S LICENSE NUMBER:
SPOUSE CELL:
CITY, STATE, ZIP:
KINDS OF ALARMS AT PREMISES (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY):
BURGLAR ALARM
FIRE PANIC IS IT AUDIBLE OUTSIDE? OR SILENT? OTHER TYPE ___________
ALARM MONITORING COMPANY : ALARM INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE COMPANY :
ALARM MONITORING COMPANY ADDRESS: ALARM INSTALLATION /MAINTENANCE COMPANY ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER: TELEPHONE NUMBER:
FAX NUMBER: FAX NUMBER:
E-MAIL ADDRESS: E-MAIL ADDRESS:
A KEY HOLDER is someone you trust who, in your absence and within 20 minutes of being notified, will arrive at your premises after an alarm activation in order to secure
the property and/or assist the Police Department in determining the cause of the alarm.
NAME, FIRST KEYHOLDER: NAME, SECOND KEYHOLDER:
DAY TELEPHONE: DAY TELEPHONE:
EVENING TELEPHONE: EVENING TELEPHONE:
CELL PHONE: CELL PHONE:
ALARM PERMIT NO:________________
(Office use only)
ADDRESS, IF DIFFERENT THAN MAILING ADDRESS: TELEPHONE NUMBER AT ALARMED LOCATION:
CITY, STATE, ZIP: NON-RESIDENTIAL, BUSINESS OR ENTITY NAME:
NATURE OF PREMISES: RESIDENTIAL NON-RESIDENTIAL GOVERNMENT OTHER_____________________
PRE—EXISTING ALARM NEW INSTALLATION - IF SO, PLEASE PROVIDE PERMIT #________________
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALARM PERMIT APPLICATION
I. Alarm Applicant Information: Indicate the complete name of the person responsible for the alarm operation or
name of establishment.
(a) Indicate your drivers license number in the space provided.
(b) Indicate the mailing address of the applicant, if different from alarm address.
II. Alarmed Premises: Indicate the complete address where alarm is located if different from applicant address.
(a) Indicate any unusual circumstances that should be considered when responding to an alarm at the
alarmed location, i.e. watch dog, security guard, hazardous materials, weapons, etc
III. Alarm Monitor / Installer: Indicate the name, phone number and fax number for the alarm company that monitors,
sold, installed, maintains your alarm system.
IV. List two (2) persons to contact in the event of an alarm: List the name and phone number of two
persons who have agreed to:
(a) Receive notification of an alarm activation at any time.
(b) Respond to the alarm site within 20 minutes of notification; and
(c) Grant access to the alarm site and deactivate the alarm system if such becomes necessary
.
NOTE: All fire alarms must be installed in accordance with Town of Wethersfield Municipal Code Chapter 50.
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PENALTIES
FAILURE TO REGISTER ALARM SYSTEM $250.00
The ordinance establishes a fine schedule for repeated false alarms which require a response from police & fire services.
Fines and false alarms are based on a calendar year.
FALSE ALARM FINE SCHEDULE:
Number of False Alarms Fine
1 No Fine
2 No Fine
3 $ 50.00
After the first fine, each subsequent false alarm fine will increase by $25.00 as follows:
4 $ 75.00
5 $100.00
6 $125.00
7 $150.00
8 $175.00
9 $200.00
10 $225.00
And continuing to increase by $25.00 each time.
For alarm users who have not registered their systems, a two hundred and fifty dollar ($250.00) fine will be charged. In addition to
the non-registration fee, any operator of a non-permitted alarm system will be subject to a citation and assessment of a fifty dollar fine
for the first false alarm. Any further false alarms with a non-permitted alarm system will follow the increasing fees as detailed above.
Mail completed Application Form with a $25.00 check or money order made payable to:
Town of Wethersfield
Police Department
250 Silas Deane Highway
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Failure to correctly and fully complete this form will delay your registration. This form is to be used to register burglar/
robbery, panic/duress and fire systems. There is a $25.00 fee to register your alarm. All information must be typed
or printed and is confidential.