Metro Clerk

Alarm Registration

The alarm registration law for Metro Nashville requires that all alarm systems in operation in Davidson County be registered annually with the Metropolitan Clerk’s Office.

A registration form with pertinent information must be on file in the Clerk’s Office.

Pro-rated permits are now being issued for new applicants. The pro-rated fee is $25.00 for residential systems and $62.50 for commercial systems. The pro-rated permits expire April 1, 2011.

The registration form and payment may be mailed to:

Alarm Registration
P.O. Box 196321
Nashville TN 37219-6321

A permit may be obtained in person at:

Metropolitan Clerk's Office
205 Metropolitan Courthouse
Nashville TN 37201

Changes can be made at any time by sending revised information and a $2.50 computer fee to the Metropolitan Clerk’s Office.

For further information, send requests to alarms@nashville.gov.