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Board authorizes emergency repairs to county 911 microwave system, caps cost at $338,741.75

Sanilac County Board of Commissioners · May 21, 2025
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Summary

The Sanilac County Board authorized emergency repairs and replacement of the microwave portion of its 911 communications system by Thumb Radio at a cost not to exceed $338,741.75, funded from the 9‑1‑1 millage; the motion passed by voice vote.

The board approved an emergency authorization for Thumb Radio to repair and replace the microwave portion of Sanilac County’s 911 communications system, with a not‑to‑exceed cost of $338,741.75 charged to the 9‑1‑1 millage fund. Finance Chair Bill Sarkella moved the measure and the board approved it by voice vote with no recorded opposition.

Commissioners did not request further details in the meeting but acknowledged the need to maintain the county’s dispatch communications infrastructure. The authorization is recorded as an emergency request and will proceed under the terms presented in the finance agenda.