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How Do I Pay a False Alarm Fee?

You will receive a notice from the City of Irvine if you exceed the three complimentary alarm responses. The notice will provide specific instructions and payment information.

You can contact the alarm coordination office at 949-724-6467.

False alarm information

In an effort to reduce the number of false alarms responded to by the Irvine Police Department, a sliding fee scale for false alarms was enacted as follows: 

Description Fees 

False Alarm #1 – #3 No Fee 

False Alarm #4 $100.00 Commercial $50.00 Residential 

False Alarm #5 $150.00 Commercial $75.00 Residential 

False Alarm #6 $200.00 Commercial $100.00 Residential 

False Alarm #7 or more Put on *NO RESPONSE List $300.00 Commercial $200.00 Residential 

False Alarm while permit revocation or appeal $300.00 Commercial $200.00 Residential 

False Alarm without permit $300.00 Commercial $200.00 Residential 

*The Irvine Police Department will continue to respond to all Panic and Robbery silent alarms, even when the alarmed location has been placed on No Response. The alarm user will be billed the maximum amount per false alarm.