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Edgar County board moves to negotiate after 911 board withholds dispatch payment
Summary
County attorneys and board members said the Edgar County 911 Board withheld a roughly $48,000–$49,800 quarterly dispatch payment over personnel complaints and that the county will form a committee to seek a negotiated intergovernmental agreement and a prompt payment.
Edgar County Board members on Wednesday discussed a dispute with the Edgar County 911 Board after the latter voted to withhold a quarterly reimbursement intended to cover the county’s share of dispatch services.
Phillip, who prepared a memorandum on the matter and drafted a response letter, told the board the 911 panel cited personnel and leadership complaints at the county sheriff’s dispatch office as the reason for withholding the payment. He said the 911 board had increased its quarterly payment from about $33,000 to roughly…
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