Committee authorizes MOU to name Vernon County as secondary backup dispatch partner

Sep 3, 2026

Emergency management staff presented a memorandum of understanding to designate Vernon County as a secondary backup for dispatch services; the committee approved the MOU to add an extra layer of redundancy behind Green Lake County.

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Waushara County's emergency management and communications lead, Allen, presented a proposed memorandum of understanding to name Vernon County as a secondary backup public-safety answering point (PSAP) if both the county's primary backup (Green Lake County) and regional options were unavailable. Allen said the county's primary backup arrangement with Green Lake will remain unchanged and that Vernon County would serve as a backup-to-the-backup.

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