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South Beloit council delays decision on moving dispatch to Winnebago County after cost questions
Summary
Council members laid over a resolution to transfer police and fire dispatch to Winnebago County’s PSAP, a proposal staff estimated could cost roughly $50,000 annually; members asked for more data and a full council presence before voting.
South Beloit City Council members agreed to lay over a proposed switch of police and fire dispatching to the Winnebago County Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), asking staff for more information before a formal vote.
City staff said moving dispatch to Winnebago County would centralize emergency communications for police and fire, replace current arrangements (which include Rockford-area providers), and…
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