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Commissioners approve change order for unified dispatch communications and tap ARPA investment interest to cover costs

Erath County Commissioner's Court · April 14, 2026
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Summary

After the Texas Historical Commission limited tower height, Erath County approved a change order with L3 Harris to add equipment for the unified dispatch project and designated ARPA investment interest to help fund the added cost; commissioners also approved a single UPS installation to reduce overall expense.

Erath County commissioners voted to accept a change order with L3 Harris to complete the county's unified dispatch communications project after staff said the Texas Historical Commission's height restriction required retaining older tower equipment at the sheriff's office and installing new equipment on the new tower.

County staff told the court the change order reflects additional equipment and installation work that was not in the original contract because the sheriff's office tower cannot be dismantled or…

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