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County to join 911 radio upgrade project; public works to sign interlocal and pay county share

3313586 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

Cowlitz County staff explained plans to join a regional 9-1-1 radio upgrade, pay about $123,000 of a $2 million project, and piggyback on Lewis County procurement to save roughly $40,000; commissioners authorized staff to continue legal review and proceed.

Cowlitz County Public Works reported that it is preparing an interlocal agreement with Calu[s] 9-1-1 (as referenced in the meeting) and DayWireless to upgrade the county radio system as part of a roughly $2 million regional project.

Sean Ravey, Public Works, told commissioners the county's portion of the larger radio project is about $123,000 and that piggybacking on Lewis County procurement reduced the county's expected cost by about $40,000. "Our portion…

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