Chambers County backs state-level increase to wireless 911 fee and CPI adjustments

Aug 11, 2026

The commissioners approved a resolution supporting legislation to raise the statewide wireless 911 fee from $0.50 to $1.00 per month and to allow future adjustments tied to the consumer price index to sustain 911 services.

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The Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution supporting proposed state legislation to raise the wireless 911 fee from the current $0.50 per month to $1.00 per month and to establish a mechanism to adjust the fee annually by the consumer price index.

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