St. Johns County Sheriffs Office Profile
Population: 101,729
Sworn Personnel: 259Alarm Unit Staffing: 1 full time deputy
Contact Information:
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Sheriff Neil Perry |
Deputy William Ouzts Ph: 1-904-810-6745 Fax: 1-904-810-6606 Email: (private) |
Model States Result Summary:
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1996 False Dispatches |
1997 False Dispatches |
1998 False Dispatches |
1996/1997 % Change |
1997/1998 % Change |
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unk |
10,562 |
?? |
-100% |
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1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
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Total calls for Service |
unk |
94,381 |
112,795 |
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Valid Alarms |
unk |
35 |
47 |
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Total # Alarm Systems: 9,288 |
Residential = unk |
0% |
Commercial = unk |
0% |
| Ordinance Information: | |
| (Any field with a double entry reflects program start informaitojn versus current i.e. Start; Final) | |
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False Alarm Ordinance? Yes How Long? Pending Permit Required? Yes Renewal Cycle: Yes/Annually Calendar/Fiscal Year: Fiscal Who Bills? Sheriffs Office Permit Fees: Commercial = $25 Residential = $25 |
Degree of Enforcement? Strict Alarm Data Source? FAAP Suspend/Restrict Response? Yes How Many Until Response Suspended? 7th Accept Cancellations? Yes Require Verification? Yes Response Priority? High |
| Fine Structure | ||
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1st False Dispatch 0 2nd False Dispatch 0 3rd False Dispatch $25 4th False Dispatch $50 |
5th False Dispatch $100 6th False Dispatch $200 7th False Dispatch 8th False Dispatch |
9th False Dispatch 10th False Dispatch 11th False Dispatch 12th False Dispatch |
Comments: St Johns County has recently decided to go forward with an ordinance that was drafted over a year ago. At this writing the ordinance has passed the Sheriffs approval and is being reviewed by the County Attorney. St Johns County has started using the FAAP software and has recently completed entering the known alarm users.
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