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Fulton County approves $230,699 grant for 911 systems and hires per‑diem dispatcher
Summary
The board authorized a State Interconnectivity Grant of $230,699.51 to fund multiple 911 maintenance projects and approved hiring Troy Wagaman as a per‑diem 911 dispatcher pending required clearances; the salary amount was set in a brief Salary Board meeting but is not specified in the transcript.
Fulton County commissioners on Dec. 30 approved a State Interconnectivity Grant totaling $230,699.51 to support multiple 911 maintenance and infrastructure projects.
EMA/911 Director Brian Barton presented the grant, which the board authorized for the following projects: SouthCentral Mountain CAD Maintenance; SouthCentral Mountain CHE Maintenance; SouthCentral Mountain ESInet Maintenance; Fulton NG911 GIS Maintenance; SouthCentral Mountain Battery Upgrade; and Fulton ILEC Maintenance. Commissioner Steven L. Wible moved to approve and execute the grant; the motion passed unanimously.
The board also voted to hire Troy Wagaman for the position of Per Diem 911 Dispatcher, effective pending required clearances. The Salary Board met briefly at 9:48 a.m. to set the salary for the hire; the transcript does not record the salary amount.
Next steps recorded in the meeting minutes were grant execution and onboarding steps for the new dispatcher; no additional implementation deadlines were specified in the transcript.
