Cypress, CA:

1. To register online, go to https://cypressca.citysupport.org/
   
• *Do not Register Your Alarm if you received a letter from us. Please use the login credentials provided on the notice and login from the Home page.A permit is required for both Commercial and Residential Alarms.
• Payments for Registrations:
  Residential Permit Registration Fee: $50.00
  Residential Annual Permit Renewal Fee: $50.00
  Commercial Permit Registration Fee: $50.00
  Commercial Annual Permit Renewal Fee: $50.00
• Payments for false alarm citation: Online payments can be made here: https://cypressca.citysupport.org/
  If you prefer to mail your payment, please mail to:
  Cypress Police Department - Alarm Unit
  P.O. Box 3147
  Cypress, CA 90630
  Please include your name, address of alarm system and bottom portion of the fee notice letter.

False Alarms Permitted

False Alarms Unpermitted

Online Registration  Ordinance  

Fullerton, CA:

1. To register online, go to https://fullertonca.citysupport.org/
   
• Every alarm user shall obtain an alarm user's permit. A permit year shall begin on the date of original application and issuance of permit. Each permit shall be renewed upon the anniversary date of each permittee. A charge will be assessed in addition to the fee provided in subsection A of this section to a user who fails to obtain a permit within sixty days.
• Payments for Registrations:
  Annual Alarm System Permit Fees (New/Renewal)
  Permits expire on the anniversary date of their issuance.
  Residential: $44.00
  Small Commercial (less than 10,000 sq. ft.): $50.00
  Large Commercial (10,001 sq. ft. and greater): $100.00
  A late fee of $28 will be added after permit fees are 60 days past due.
• Payments for false alarms: Online payments can be made here: https://fullertonca.citysupport.org/

False Alarms

Online Registration  Ordinance  

Manhattan Beach, CA:

1. To register online, go to https://manhattanbeachca.citysupport.org/
   
• *Do not Register Your Alarm if you received a letter from us. Please use the login credentials provided on the notice and login on the My Account page.
• Payments for Registrations: Permits are valid for one calendar year: January 1-December 31, regardless of when obtained
  New Residential Alarm Permit $59.00
  New Commercial Alarm Permit $59.00
  Annual Renewal of Residential or Commercial Permit. $30.00
  Alarm User Awareness Class $94.00
  5% penalty added to all permit registrations and false alarm invoices 45 days past due.
  100.00 late fee added to all annual renewal permit invoices 45 days past due.
• Payments for false alarms: Online payments can be made at: https://manhattanbeachca.citysupport.org/

Burglary False Alarms

Panic/Robbery False Alarm

Frequently asked questions

Alarm User Awareness Class (Alarm School)
A burglar or panic/robbery alarm user may attend Alarm User Awareness class ("Alarm School") to obtain a refund for one paid false alarm activation fine. Alarm school must be completed within one calendar year of false alarm fine invoicing.

Any person subject to a fine or other administrative penalty pursuant to this chapter shall have the right to request an Administrative Hearing before an impartial Hearing Officer within thirty (30) calendar days of notice of the imposition of fines and/or response costs under this chapter. To request such a hearing, submit a written request as to why the charge and/or occurrence should be waived or removed from your account, along with any supporting documentation (police report, alarm company documentation, etc). The costs of the administrative hearing shall be assessed to the responsible person in addition to any other fines and penalties in the event that the citation or imposition of costs is upheld. Send Appeal Request by Email to the City of Manhattan Beach Alarm Administrator. Be sure to include Permit License #, alarm location address, and incident date(s) in question. The Alarm Administrator will forward all documents provided by the Alarm user, Installation company or Monitoring company to the Manhattan Beach Police Department designee to review and render a decision.

Online Registration  Ordinance  

Online Registration  

Residents and businesses with permits will get up to three false burglar alarm calls in a revolving 12-month period. Each additional false alarm activation will result in a $123 fee per incident or call. Those without a permit will be charged $123 for each false alarm activation.
Alarm permits are $46 for initial application.
Renewal fee is $24 and must be submitted with payment within 30 days of permit expiration date.

Printable Registration Form  Jurisdiction Website  Ordinance  

City of Santa Monica :

1. To register online, go to https://www.cityalarmpermit.us/Pages/CustomPage.html?CityID=137&ScreenName=Permit_Form
   
• New Customers: Registration of an alarm system is required of any person owning or operating a system in the City of Santa Monica. If any help is needed while filling out application, watch the demos located under each link at Santa Monica forms
• Payments for Registrations: There is a registration fee per occurrence .
• Payments for false alarm citation:

  As of 10/20/2020 no information regarding this is available

False Alarms

False Fire Alarms

As of 10/20/2020 no information regarding fire alarms is available.

Frequently asked questions

Jurisdiction Website  Ordinance