Schertz, TX · Bexar County

No notary required

Residential Alarm Permit Application

Schertz residents use this application to request a permit for a residential burglar or robbery alarm system.

What this form is

This application requests a residential alarm permit for a burglar or robbery alarm system in Schertz. It asks for resident and alarm-site contact details, the alarm company, whether the resident has a Schertz water account, and the alarm system type. The form lists a $10 residential permit fee and describes fees for false alarms.

Who needs it

Schertz residents seeking a permit for a residential burglar or robbery alarm system should complete and sign this application.

How to submit it

Make checks payable to the City of Schertz and mail the application 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; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Residential Alarm Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested resident, alarm-site, contact, alarm company, water-account, and alarm-system information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Certify that the statements are true and correct, then sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Mail The Application

    Make any check payable to the City of Schertz and mail the application to the Schertz Police Department address on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Residential Alarm Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Residential Alarm Permit Application?
Mail it to Attention: Alarm/Records, Schertz Police Department, 1400 Schertz Pkwy., Bldg. 6, Schertz, TX 78154. Make checks payable to the City of Schertz.
What information does the application request?
It asks for resident and alarm-site details, an alternate contact, alarm company, water-account status, and alarm system type.
What residential permit fee does the form list?
The application lists a $10 residential alarm permit fee and notes that an annual renewal fee may be billed on a water or billing statement.

Need something notarized?

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