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Council approves $104,626 capital purchase to address communications center audit findings
Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary
Following a March 13 audit of Newton's communications center, the council authorized purchase and installation of a battery backup system and wiring to address identified deficiencies, allocating $30,000 from the Emergency Telephone Fund.
Finance Director Kim Robinson told council the North Carolina 911 Board and Mission Critical Partners, LLC conducted an audit of the City’s communications center on March 13, 2024 and identified deficiencies in operations and management under state PSAP rules. Robinson said the city requested approval to purchase a…
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