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Howard County approves $171,600 E911 console refresh and contracts tower generator maintenance

3650875 · June 3, 2025
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The Howard County commissioners approved replacement of Zetron dispatch consoles with a five‑year service contract totaling about $171,559 and a separate $2,220 maintenance agreement for tower generators to keep dispatch and 911 infrastructure operational during outages.

Howard County commissioners approved an emergency communications upgrade and related maintenance on dispatch infrastructure during their meeting.

The county approved purchase and a five‑year service contract for Zetron dispatch consoles, which the sheriff said is a routine replacement. “We need to purchase a refresh of the Zetron consoles and a 5 year service contract for dispatch,” the sheriff told the board, and the commissioners voted to approve the purchase. The sheriff gave the total cost as $171,558.92 and said the work and service contract will be paid from an E911…

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