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Tinley Park PD Profile
7850 W. 183RD STREET
Tinley Park, IL 60477

Population: 45,300 Sworn Personnel: 69

Alarm Unit Staffing: 1 FT – 1 PT

Contact Information:

Chief Michael O'Connell

Ph: 708-532-9111 Fax: 708-532-7933

Email: N/A

Officer Roger Barton

Ph: 708-532-9111 Fax: 708-532-7933

Email: N/A

   

Model States Result Summary:

1996

False Dispatches

1997

False Dispatches

1998

False Dispatches

1996/1997

% Change

1997/1998

% Change

1,698

1754

1602

3%

-9%

 

1996

1997

1998

Total calls for Service

28,708

27,792

27,429

Valid Alarms

0

0

0

Total # Alarm Systems: 547

Residential = 262

48%

Commercial = 285

52%

Ordinance Information:
(Any field with a double entry reflects program start informaitojn versus current i.e. Start; Final)
 
False Alarm Ordinance? Yes
How Long? 1998
Permit Required? Yes
Renewal Cycle: Annual
Calendar/Fiscal Year: Calendar
Who Bills? Police
Permit Fees:
Commercial = $25 Residential = $0
Degree of Enforcement? Strict
Alarm Data Source? FAAP
Suspend/Restrict Response? No, Yes
How Many Until Response Suspended? 11
Accept Cancellations? No, Yes
Require Verification? No, Yes
Response Priority? High

 

Fine Structure
1st False Dispatch   FREE
2nd False Dispatch   FREE
3rd False Dispatch   FREE
4th False Dispatch   FREE
5th False Dispatch   $25, $100
6th False Dispatch   $25, $100
7th False Dispatch   $25, $100
8th False Dispatch   $25, $200
9th False Dispatch   $25, $200
10th False Dispatch   $25, $200
11th False Dispatch   $50, $300
12th False Dispatch   $50, $300

 

Comments: Administrator changed in January 1999. First agency in Illinois to use the billing portion of FAAP - no problems. Anticipated revising ordinance by January 1998, passed in October 1998. Top priority in 1997-98 was moving to a new facility.

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