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County approves upgrades to 911 recording system, adds interim hardware and signs reimbursement JPA

5823897 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Koochiching County authorized purchase of a new radio/phone logger, approved a change order to bridge new and old dispatch hardware, and signed a joint powers agreement to secure state reimbursement for network upgrades affecting the PSAP.

KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn. — The Koochiching County Board on Sept. 23 approved a package of changes and purchases intended to modernize the county’s 911 dispatch logging and call‑handling equipment.

Dispatch leadership recommended the county buy a MacTec recording/logger system after reviewing competitive quotes. The MacTec quote, as presented, was $24,068; an alternate (Blue Spirit/Eventide) quote was higher after clarification about required channel recording. The 911 manager asked the board to move the purchase from the 2026 capital plan into 2025 to match other hardware work on the…

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