Burglar and Fire Alarms

Burglar and fire alarms are regulated by the city ordinance. Audible alarms must have an automatic shutoff, which will silence the audible alarm within 20 minutes. Persons with an audible alarm must post a notice containing the name and telephone number of the person to be notified to render repairs or service. This notice must be posted at the main entrance and be kept current.

Residential false alarms:

• 1st through 2nd false alarm -- $0 each
• 3rd through 7th false alarm -- $75 each
• 8th and subsequent false alarms -- $100 each

Commercial false alarms:

• 1st through 2nd false alarm -- $0 each
• 3rd through 7th false alarm -- $90 each
• 8th and subsequent false alarms -- $150 each

View city ordinances relating to burglar and fire alarms

For additional information or if you have any questions, please contact the Police Department at (651) 714-3600 or send an e-mail to police@ci.woodbury.mn.us.