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    Alarm Permit

    Burlingame City Ordinance No. 1480 requires all residents and business owners with a burglar alarm systems in Burlingame to obtain an alarm permit.

    Click here to download an alarm permit application.

    For current fees, refer to the Burlingame Master Fee Schedule, under Police/Alarm Permits. Checks can be made out to the "City of Burlingame" and mailed to: Burlingame City Hall, 501 Primrose Rd., Burlingame, CA 94010