Home Security Systems in San Dimas, CA
Security and fire detection systems for San Dimas homes, installed by our own technicians and monitored 24/7.
Anaheim-based, serving Los Angeles County
Serving Southern California
San Dimas is a city of 34,924 residents (2020 Census), where about 72% of housing units are owner-occupied. Owners planning for the long term often choose whole-house systems with cameras, sensors and smoke and carbon monoxide detection. Epic Alarm installs and monitors those systems from start to finish.
No permit in San Dimas
San Dimas Municipal Code Chapter 5.98 does not require alarm permits or registration.
Chapter 5.98 (Burglary and Robbery Alarm Systems) covers alarm operation and false alarms, but it does not create a permit or registration requirement. We still confirm the current rules for your address before we install.
Code reference. San Dimas Municipal Code Chapter 5.98, especially 5.98.017.
Three false alarms before a service fee
The city allows three false alarms in any 12-month period.
SDMC 5.98.017 says an alarm owner may not operate a system that generates more than three false alarms in any 12-month period. Each false alarm beyond three is subject to a service fee set by City Council resolution. The code does not list the dollar amount, so check the current fee with the city.
Enforcement. The Sheriff enforces the alarm chapter in San Dimas.
San Dimas Sheriff's Station
San Dimas contracts with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
The San Dimas Sheriff’s Station at 270 S. Walnut Ave handles calls in the city and also patrols nearby unincorporated foothill communities, including Mount Baldy. The non-emergency line is (909) 450-2700.
Local station. The station is in town, on S. Walnut Ave.
Covering larger single-family lots
With most San Dimas homes owner-occupied, many owners plan for the long term.
For detached homes, a typical plan pairs perimeter sensors on doors and windows with HD cameras on entries and driveways, plus smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detection monitored 24/7. Alarm.com home automation lets you check the system and cameras from your phone.
Life safety. Monitored smoke and CO detection works even when nobody is home.
What we install for San Dimas homes
Six systems, fitted and monitored across the city
Common questions about alarms in San Dimas
Permits, false alarms and how we work in San Dimas.
Do I need an alarm permit in San Dimas?
No permit or registration requirement appears in San Dimas Municipal Code Chapter 5.98.
How many false alarms are allowed in San Dimas?
Three in any 12-month period. Each one after that is subject to a service fee set by City Council resolution.
Who responds to alarms in San Dimas?
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, San Dimas Station, non-emergency (909) 450-2700.
Are you an Alarm.com dealer?
Yes. Epic Alarm is an authorized Alarm.com dealer, so you can control your system and view cameras from the app.
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