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Madison County approves updated Emergency Communications Center agreement after detailed review
Summary
Madison County Fiscal Court on Nov. 26 approved an intergovernmental agreement to create a formal Madison County Emergency Communications Center (MCECC) with the cities of Berea and Richmond, clarifying governance, staff responsibilities, funding mechanics including a $9.01 fee and a restricted fund cap of $200,000.
Madison County Fiscal Court approved a cooperative agreement on Nov. 26 to formalize the Madison County Emergency Communications Center, a consolidated 911 dispatch arrangement among Madison County, the city of Berea and the city of Richmond.
Judge Taylor called the measure, presented by county staff member Jill, which updates the existing joint answering system and sets governance, operating procedures and funding mechanics for the consolidated center. The resolution as passed authorizes the Judge Executive or designee to negotiate and execute the agreement on behalf of the county.
The court’s discussion focused on operational control and compliance. Tom, a magistrate, pressed staff to confirm that criminal-justice information system (CJIS) and LinkNCIC…
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