Question: Why do I have to register my alarm?
Answer: To have an accurate record of all alarm systems and alarm monitoring companies. Also providing emergency responders with emergency contact information.
Question: Is there a fee to register or renew?
Answer: Yes. The fee to register an alarm system is $50.00 for residential and $100.00 for business/commercial. The fee to renew an alarm system is $25.00 for residential and $50.00 for business/commercial customers.
Question: I have more than one business location or residence in the city of Gatesville, do I need to do separate alarm registrations?
Answer: Yes. Each location must have a separate registration, even if the information is primarily the same.
Question: How can I pay my permit registration &/or renewal?
Answer: Yes. Invoice payments may be mailed to:
City of Gatesville
Attn: Gatesville Police Department
200 N 8th Street
Gatesville, TX, 76528
Question: I still have more questions, who can I speak with?
Answer: Please contact an Alarm Ordinance Administrator at 254-865-2226 or via email at alarmpermits@gatesvilletx.com.