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Spokane OKs phased agreement to build city 911 center; transition to PSAP set for 2026—2028
Summary
Council approved a two-year phased interlocal agreement with the regional board (recorded as "Shrek" in the transcript) to transition emergency communications to a city-run PSAP beginning Jan. 2026 with full implementation targeted for Jan. 2028; council called the arrangement pivotal for regional public safety.
The Spokane City Council approved an interlocal agreement establishing a two-year phased transition as the city creates its own public safety answering point (PSAP). Council statements in the record say the transition will begin in January 2026 with full implementation of the city's PSAP planned for January 2028.
Council members said the agreement preserves uninterrupted…
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