Schertz, TX · Bexar County

No notary required

Commercial Alarm Permit Application

Schertz businesses use this application to request a permit for a commercial burglar or robbery alarm system and provide business, contact, and alarm details.

What this form is

This application is for a Schertz business seeking a permit for a burglar or robbery alarm system. It asks for business and alarm-site addresses, contact information, the alarm company, water-account status, and alarm type; the applicant certifies the information and signs and dates the form. It lists commercial permit fees and explains that fees for false alarms may apply.

Who needs it

A business seeking a Schertz permit for a commercial burglar or robbery alarm system should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Mail the completed application and a check payable to City of Schertz to Attention: Alarm/Records, Schertz Police Department, 1400 Schertz Pkwy., Bldg. 6, Schertz, TX 78154.

About notarization

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

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Commercial Alarm Permit Application PDF for a Schertz business alarm permit.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Provide the requested business, address, contact, water-account, and alarm-system information; then certify, sign, and date the application.

  3. 3

    Prepare Payment

    Include a check payable to City of Schertz. The application lists commercial permit fees of $25 for Tier I and $50 for Tier II.

  4. 4

    Mail the Application

    Mail it to Attention: Alarm/Records, Schertz Police Department, 1400 Schertz Pkwy., Bldg. 6, Schertz, TX 78154.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Commercial Alarm Permit Application?
No. The application calls for the applicant to certify the information, sign, and date it; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Commercial Alarm Permit Application?
Mail the completed application and a check payable to City of Schertz to Attention: Alarm/Records, Schertz Police Department, 1400 Schertz Pkwy., Bldg. 6, Schertz, TX 78154.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for business and alarm-site addresses, contact information, the alarm company, whether the business has a Schertz water account, and the type of alarm system.
What commercial permit fees are listed?
The application lists a $25 Tier I commercial fee and a $50 Tier II commercial fee. It also says to see the current fee schedule on file in the city clerk's office.

Need something notarized?

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