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Alachua County Sheriffs Office Profile
PO Box 1210
Gainesville, FL 32602

Population: 210,000 Sworn Personnel: 230

Alarm Unit Staffing: 1Part Time Officer w/ other duties

Contact Information:

Sheriff Stephen Olrich

Ph: 1-352-955-2507 Fax: 1-352-955-2513

Email: soelrich@ns1.co.alachua.fl.us

Inspector William Bache

Ph: 1-352-955-2533 Fax: 1-352-955-2920

Email: bbache@ns1.co.alachua.fl.us

         

Model States Result Summary:

1996

False Dispatches

1997

False Dispatches

1998

False Dispatches

1996/1997

% Change

1997/1998

% Change

5,667

unk

unk

-100%

??

 

1996

1997

1998

Total calls for Service

122,412

132,405

149,071

Valid Alarms

unk

unk

unk

Total # Alarm Systems: 7,800* (verified 1996)

Residential = unk

0%

Commercial = unk

0%

      

Ordinance Information:
(Any field with a double entry reflects program start informaitojn versus current i.e. Start; Final)
 
False Alarm Ordinance? Yes
How Long? 1984
Permit Required? Yes
Renewal Cycle: Yes/Annually
Calendar/Fiscal Year: Both
Who Bills? Sheriffs Office
Permit Fees:
Commercial = $25 Residential = $25
Degree of Enforcement? No
Alarm Data Source? CAD/ Manual
Suspend/Restrict Response? Yes At 8th
How Many Until Response Suspended? 8
Accept Cancellations? Yes
Require Verification? Yes
Response Priority? High

 

Fine Structure
1st False Dispatch   $25
2nd False Dispatch   $25
3rd False Dispatch   $50
4th False Dispatch   $50
5th False Dispatch   $100
6th False Dispatch   $100
7th False Dispatch   $100
8th False Dispatch   $100**
      ** Suspension
9th False Dispatch   $200
10th False Dispatch   $200
11th False Dispatch   $200
12th False Dispatch   $200

 

 

 

 

 

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