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County eyes moving antennas, lists radio-tower property for $75,000 to improve southern coverage

5527463 · August 4, 2025
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Commissioners discussed relocating 911 and sheriff antennas to taller towers near Preston Road, and staff said the county has listed a radio-tower parcel for $75,000 with five acres of land.

County staff told commissioners they have applied to move several county radio antennas to taller towers near Preston Road to improve radio coverage in the southern part of the county and that the county may sell or rent its existing radio-tower property for $75,000. The change matters for public safety communications: staff said moving antennas to taller towers should improve reception and provide redundancy for 911 and sheriff radio traffic in areas that have had coverage problems. Augie said the…

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