WPCC Safety & Security Rebates
The Waite Park Community Council offers rebates to property owners for basic safety and security enhancements to make the neighborhood more secure and less attractive to criminals. The program provides a rebate for the first $100 in expenses for eligible improvements.
All properties in the Waite Park Neighborhood, both residential and commercial, may receive a rebate without regard to participation in other or previous WPCC programs. Multiple applications may be submitted, but the total of rebates for any property is limited to $100 per property. WPCC reserves the right to verify through inspection that claimed work/purchases were, in fact, installed.
Eligible Improvements (examples):
—Exterior security/motion lighting fixtures including any necessary wiring and electrical work
—Exterior steel security doors, including garage access doors
—Deadbolt locks on exterior doors, including garage access doors
—Smoke detectors, carbon monoxide (CO) detectors, radon testing kits or associated test fees.
—Window or sliding door security locks or security restraints
—Security bars on garage windows or on windows not facing the street
—Initial installation of a home security system/service, but not the monthly monitoring fees.
—Fire Extinguishers
NOT Eligible:
—Security cameras
—Storm or combination doors not of the all-steel “security” type, even if lockable.
—Tools
—Rental charges
—Personal installation time or “sweat equity”
—Security system monthly monitoring or service fees
—Batteries, light bulbs or other consumables
To apply, please complete the online form below, or you may download a printable form and mail to: Waite Park Community Council, PO Box 18476, Minneapolis, MN 55418. Rebates are limited to $100 per property, per year. Please allow the WPCC thirty (30) days to process this request and issue your check.