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Commissioners approve interlocal with Coastal Bend Council of Governments for 911 services

5767230 · August 12, 2025
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Jim Wells County approved an interlocal agreement with the Coastal Bend Council of Governments to maintain 911 infrastructure and use wireline/wireless 911 fees; county and COG discussed addressing and outreach to improve dispatch routing in rural areas.

The Jim Wells County commissioners voted Aug. 11 to approve an interlocal agreement with the Coastal Bend Council of Governments to plan, develop and operate 9-1-1 services and to govern the use of wireline and wireless 9-1-1 fees.

Mary Efuso, director of planning and economic development for the Coastal Bend Council of Governments, attended to answer questions on behalf of the region’s…

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