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Committee approves $100,281.95 for sheriff’s office to implement Priority Dispatch EMD system; one no vote

5728301 · September 2, 2025
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Summary

The Law and Judiciary Committee approved a joint resolution authorizing purchase of a Priority Dispatch Corporation back‑end database and Emergency Medical Dispatch implementation for the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The ETSB will contribute $74,000; the sheriff’s office portion is about $25,000. Member Peterson voted no.

On Sept. 2 the Law and Judiciary Committee approved a joint resolution authorizing $100,281.95 for the Lake County Sheriff’s Office to implement Priority Dispatch Corporation’s emergency medical dispatch (EMD) back‑end database as a shared service hosted by the Lake County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB).

Jim Cheranick, business manager for the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, introduced the request and Charice Nichols, 9‑1‑1 director for the sheriff’s office, said the purchase will allow the office to provide emergency medical dispatch protocols…

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