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Dunn County committee approves joining WISCOM 2, will seek grant to replace radios
Summary
The Dunn County Judicial and Law Committee voted to approve a resolution signaling the county—s intention to join the state—s upgraded WISCOM 2 radio system and to apply for grant funding that would cover roughly 80% of radio costs. The county's 20% match is projected at about $124,000 for mobile and portable radios for deputies, first responders,
The Dunn County Judicial and Law Committee voted to adopt a resolution expressing the county—s intention to join the state WISCOM 2 700/800 megahertz radio system and to apply for accompanying grant funding.
The resolution, introduced by Melissa (Emergency Management), authorizes staff to pursue the grant that is structured as an approximately 80% grant with a 20% local match. Melissa said the county—s share for portables and in-car radios is "around that $124,000 or $125,000" to outfit deputies, first responders and some medical examiner radios. "So the Wiscom 2 is going to...…
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