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Bannock County agrees to provide GIS data for Idaho's NextGen 9‑1‑1 rollout
Summary
The Bannock County Board of Commissioners authorized a memorandum of agreement with the Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission to continue providing contiguous GIS data needed for NextGen 9‑1‑1 core services; county staff said there is no direct financial obligation and a rollout could begin within months.
Bannock County commissioners voted Tuesday to authorize a memorandum of agreement with the Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission (IPSCC) to provide contiguous GIS data needed for NextGen 9‑1‑1 core services.
Adam McKinney, chief technical officer for the county's 9‑1‑1 emergency communications, told the board the memorandum formalizes data sharing the county has already been performing. "This is formalizing the agreement between us and the Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission to continue providing GIS data relative to NextGen 9‑1‑1," McKinney said.
Why it matters: NextGen 9‑1‑1 relies on contiguous, high‑quality GIS layers so…
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