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Agency Name City of Lynchburg Emergency Services
Street Address 3621 Candlers Mountain Road
City Lynchburg
State Virginia
Zip Code 24502
Phone 4344554290
Contact Name Elizabeth slaughter
Email elizabeth.slaughter@lynchburgva.gov
Website/URL http://www.lynchburgva.gov
Dispatch Number 434-847-1498
What is Included in Your Program Burglar Alarms – Professionally Installed & Monitored, Burglar Alarms – Do it Yourself & Professionally Monitored, Burglar Alarms Audible Only, Holdup or Panic Alarms, Fire Alarms
User Permit/Registration Required
User Permit/Registration Term Annual
User Permit /Registration Required to Request Dispatch Yes fine User if no Registration/Permit
Who is Responsible To get the User Permit/Registration? Either
Initial User Permit/Registration Fee 30.00
Renewal User Permit/Registration Fee 30.00
Ways to Do User Permit/Registration Online, Email, Fax, Mail, In Person
Installing Alarm Company Permit/Registration Not Required
Installing Alarm Company Permit/Registration Term
Initial Installing Alarm Company Permit/Registration Fee
Renewal Installing Alarm Company Permit/Registration Fee
Monitoring Alarm Company Permit/Registration Not Required
Monitoring Alarm Company Permit/Registration Term
Initial Monitoring Alarm Company Permit/Registration Fee
Renewal Monitoring Alarm Company Permit/Registration Fee
Ways to Do Alarm Company Registration Email, Fax, Mail, In Person)
Description Of User Fines & Penalties

Annual Permit Fees:
Residential $30.00
Small Business/Churches $45.00
Large Business/Industry $55.00

Two (2) “free” false alarms per alarm year – runs with the City’s fiscal year
3rd, 4th, 5th alarm – $50/each
6th alarm – $75
7th alarm – $100
8th alarm – $125
9th alarm – $150
10th alarm – $175
11th alarm – $200
each additional alarm – $200/each

Description of Alarm Co Fines & Penalties

N/A

Cancellation Policy

Permits are not transferable from one user to another user, or from one address to another address. No permit refunds will be issued for disconnecting alarm service during an alarm year.

Options To Pay Fines Mail, In Person
Verification Policy

Emergency Services does not have a “written” policy on 2 call verification; however, our operators do question monitoring companies if they have notified/called the key holders.

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