Lincolnwood, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Alarm Permit Application

Lincolnwood residents and businesses use this application to renew or request an annual permit for a direct-connect, central station, or local alarm system.

What this form is

The application provides the Police Department with alarm-system details and emergency contacts. The document says owners of direct-connect, central station, or local alarm systems must have a valid permit on file annually by July 1, and asks for property, alarm, alarm company, owner, and emergency contact information. It also includes a permit fee and instructions for returning the signed application with payment.

Who needs it

Owners of direct-connect, central station, or local alarm systems at a Lincolnwood residence or business need to complete the application.

How to submit it

Sign and return the application with a check payable to the Village of Lincolnwood to the Lincolnwood Police Department, Attn: Alarm Permits, 6900 N. Lincoln Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712. The document also says credit card payment is available at the Police Department Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Alarm Permit Application from this page.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide the requested property, alarm, alarm company, owner, and emergency contact information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Prepare Payment

    Sign and date the application, then prepare a check payable to the Village of Lincolnwood or use the listed credit card payment option.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Police Department

    Return the application and check to the Lincolnwood Police Department at the address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who should complete the Lincolnwood Alarm Permit Application?
Owners of direct-connect, central station, or local alarm systems should complete the application with current property, alarm, and emergency contact information.
How do I submit the Alarm Permit Application?
Return the signed application with a check payable to the Village of Lincolnwood to the Police Department at 6900 N. Lincoln Avenue. The document also lists credit card payment at the Police Department.
Do I need a notary for the Alarm Permit Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the alarm address and permit number, resident or business and alarm details, owner information for commercial or rental properties, alarm company details, and emergency contacts.

Need something notarized?

This Alarm Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.