Marquette County accepts $706,931.42 PSAP grant, approves $70,693.14 match and jail/dispatch separation

Apr 10, 2025

The board accepted a $706,931.42 PSAP grant and approved the required 10% match of $70,693.14 to begin a jail/dispatch separation, authorize relocation of dispatch, and add up to four full-time corrections staff; the vote on Resolution 22-2025 was 13–4.

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The Marquette County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution 22-2025 to accept a $706,931.42 PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point) grant from the Department of Military Affairs and Office of Emergency Communications and to approve the county match of $70,693.14 (10%). The resolution also authorizes the process for jail/dispatch separation, including relocation of the dispatch center and the addition of up to four full-time corrections staff; the motion passed on a roll call vote 13–4 (Noes: Chuck Bornhoeft, Jeff Frazer, Judi Nigbor, Abby Swan).

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