Commissioners table decision on new phone system pending sheriff’s dispatch review

Aug 20, 2025

The board postponed action on replacing the county phone system to review impacts on the sheriff’s office and dispatch, citing unanswered technical questions while the under-sheriff is on vacation.

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The County Commissioners on Aug. 13 tabled a decision to upgrade the county’s phone system after staff and commissioners said they lacked needed information about how an internet-based phone system would affect the sheriff’s office and dispatch operations.

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