Central Dispatch reports staffing gaps, plans June hiring push

Apr 14, 2026

Clinton County Central Dispatch told its Administrative Policy Board it currently has seven fully trained telecommunicators, two new trainees, one recent resignation, and three open positions; the agency plans a June hiring round with updated testing software.

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Director Christine Collom told the Administrative Policy Board that Clinton County Central Dispatch currently employs seven fully trained telecommunicators and that one employee recently resigned citing difficulty managing high-stress calls. Two new employees began last week and are in Phase 1 of training; both previously worked for ELPD but have no prior dispatch experience.

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