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Indian River County Sheriffs Office Profile

4055 41st Avenue

Vero Beach, FL 32969

Population: 110,000 Sworn Personnel: 174

Alarm Unit Staffing: 1 Deputy, 1 Clerical

Contact Information:

Sheriff Gary C. Wheeler

Ph: 1-561-569-6700 ext 404 Fax: 1-561-569-8144

Email: GWheeler@ircsheriff.org

Deputy Ron Kramer

Ph: 1-561-569-6700 xt266 Fax: 1-561-569-8344

Email: RKramer@ircsheriff.org

   

Model States Result Summary:

1996

False Dispatches

1997

False Dispatches

1998

False Dispatches

1996/1997

% Change

1997/1998

% Change

8,240

9,000*estimated

10,000* estimated

+9%

+11%

 

1996

1997

1998

Total calls for Service

unk

53,484

53,431

Valid Alarms

unk

unk

unk

Total # Alarm Systems: 7,000 (est)

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? 1999
Permit Required? Yes
Renewal Cycle: Yes/Annually
Calendar/Fiscal Year: Calendar
Who Bills? Sheriffs Office
Permit Fees:
Commercial = $30, Apt's $100 & $10 Per Ind. Unit Residential = $30
Degree of Enforcement? Strict
Alarm Data Source? CAD
Suspend/Restrict Response? Sheriff Has Right To Cancel Permit
How Many Until Response Suspended? N/A, Can Come At Anytime Sheriff Dictates.
Accept Cancellations? Yes
Require Verification? Yes
Response Priority? High

 

Fine Structure
1st False Dispatch   0
2nd False Dispatch   0
3rd False Dispatch   $100
4th False Dispatch   $175
5th False Dispatch   $250
6th False Dispatch   $250 + $500**
7th False Dispatch   N/A
8th False Dispatch   N/A
9th False Dispatch   N/A
10th False Dispatch   N/A
11th False Dispatch   N/A
12th False Dispatch   N/A
**for reinstatement

 

 

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