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Committee told telecommunicator contract expires Nov. 30; dispatch fee talks and legal review remain unfinished

2104259 · January 11, 2025
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Staff warned the telecommunicator contract expires Nov. 30 and urged faster negotiations with fire departments, EMS and villages over dispatch fees; the committee discussed the need for legal review and possible outside counsel for specialized issues.

County staff reported to the finance committee that the current telecommunicator contract expires Nov. 30 and that negotiations over dispatch fees and the joint dispatch agreement must be completed promptly.

Kenneth Watts and county staff said they are arranging conversations with fire…

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