False Alarm Ordinance Put on Hold by Georgia Municipality
Implementing a new alarm ordinance was delayed after concerns were raised about multiple aspects of the program, including…
News July 19
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Utah Residents Uneasy About Nonresponse Policy
Residents in Murray, Utah, believe the city's nonresponse policy to burglar alarms make it easier for potential intruders…
News August 11
Georgia Municipality Passes Alarm Ordinance to Curb False Dispatches
Warner Robins, Ga., with a population of about 72,500, will fine homeowners and business for nuisance alarms.
News July 21
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January 13
False Alarms Fines in New Orleans Are Going Up
Despite objections from local alarm companies, the City Council passed a new ordinance intended to curb false dispatches.
News July 2
Excessive False Alarms Could Cost Terrebonne (La.) Residents Under New Law
Alarm users and companies have the responsibility to keep their alarms in working order under the ordinance.
News October 14
Calif. City Wants to Fine Security Firms for False Alarms
A proposed ordinance introduces a zero-tolerance policy, which fines alarm firms for any false dispatches.
News October 9
Pennsylvania City Lowers False Alarm Fees
Scranton officials hope the lowered fees will encourage property owners to comply with the ordinance and make a…
News September 18
Anchorage Police Not Thrilled With Revised Alarm Ordinance
The false alarm ordinance now charges alarm users a one-time $50 registration fee and resets the number of…
News September 17
Wichita City Council Seeks to Reduce False Alarms
New ordinance would make alarm users responsible for registering with the city instead of security companies.
News July 17
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