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IT reports small shortfall in 9‑1‑1 CAD upgrade estimate, flags $22,700 tied to volunteer fire departments

5579573 · August 11, 2025
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Brazos County IT said a previously submitted estimate for the 9‑1‑1 computer‑aided dispatch (CAD) upgrade will be short by about $520 and that approximately $22,700 of the quoted cost is attributable to volunteer fire departments; the county and the VFDs had not yet resolved who would cover that portion.

Eric Caudle of the county IT office informed the Commissioners Court that the submitted estimate for the 9‑1‑1 CAD upgrade will be slightly short of the required amount and that a portion of the project cost applies to volunteer fire departments.

Caudle said the figure the county submitted “will be $519.56 short.” He…

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