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Custer County adopts cell phone policy, switches county service to T‑Mobile and adds archiving

Custer County Board of Commissioners · March 11, 2026
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Summary

The Board of County Commissioners approved Resolution 26‑17 to adopt a county cell phone and mobile device policy, switch service to T‑Mobile and add Smarsh archiving for texts, voicemail and email to improve CORA compliance and cybersecurity while modestly reducing ongoing costs.

The Custer County Board of Commissioners voted March 11 to adopt Resolution 26‑17, establishing a county cell phone and mobile device policy and a planned switch from FirstNet/AT&T to T‑Mobile.

The policy requires county business communications be conducted on county‑issued devices when a mobile phone is necessary, ends routine reimbursement for personal phones and authorizes IT to deploy device‑management and archiving tools. John, the county IT lead who presented the proposal, said the change will let the county retain texts, voicemails and email records and bring the county into compliance with the…

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