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Lincoln County asks Lincolnton to accept one-year trial for dispatching interlocal agreement
Summary
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted to ask the City of Lincolnton to accept a one-year term for a renewed interlocal agreement covering county dispatch and communications services while staff continues cost accounting and negotiations over a longstanding $55,000 annual payment and a 2.5% escalation clause.
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted to ask the City of Lincolnton to accept a one-year trial term for a renewed interlocal agreement governing the county’s communications center and dispatching services.
County Attorney Megan Gilbert told the board the current interlocal arrangement nets the county $55,000 a year and centralizes emergency and some nonemergency dispatching. "Currently the city pays the county $55,000 per year for these services," Gilbert said, and the proposed draft includes a 2.5% annual escalation…
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