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State warns Miami County radio infrastructure will need replacement; estimated multi‑million cost discussed

3094919 · March 26, 2025
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County staff briefed commissioners that Motorola will stop supporting current radio infrastructure and the state is considering a large-scale replacement; staff and commissioners discussed potential state funding versus county responsibility and long-term costs for towers and consoles.

Miami County staff reported on March 26 that Motorola has notified the state its existing radio infrastructure will no longer be supported and that replacement will be required over the coming years.

Mark, presenting information from the Mid America Regional Council and state contacts, said state agencies are discussing how to handle replacement of statewide infrastructure and whether the state would cover counties’ shares. “They’re gonna be working with Governor Kelly’s office to determine how the state share of the system is gonna be replaced,” Mark said. Staff relayed a statewide replacement…

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