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Lubbock council reverts alarm rules, says permit fees will be removed and refunded
Lubbock City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary
On second reading the council repealed the recent alarm ordinance and reverted to the prior code; the change removes a permit fee except where locations exceed a threshold of false alarms in 12 months and directs refunds to those who already paid.
The Lubbock City Council on Nov. 4 approved on second reading an ordinance repealing the recent amendments to the city’s burglary and robbery alarm rules and reverting to the prior ordinance.
City Manager Jared Atkinson told council that passage of the repeal would return the city to the previous code.…
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