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911 Funding and Dispatch Center Upgrades

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Summary

The county is taking over Vesta 911 phone costs — dropping the COG's bill from $4,000 to $850 a month — and 911 government assistance funds will now pay for internet, CAD positions and dispatcher training. The dispatch room is also getting a bandwidth jump from 50 to 500 Mb/s for $750 a month.

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Last discussed Jun 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Phone costs drop by about $3,150 a month, though the bandwidth upgrade adds roughly $300 a month over the current ~$450 internet bill.

✅Who benefits

Anyone who calls 911 in the area gets a faster, better-resourced dispatch center.

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