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The Calhoun County, Alabama 9-1-1 District (CC911) consistently delivers the most reliable and effective emergency telecommunications in service of the citizens and first responders of Calhoun County. A duly-authorized Emergency Communications District (ECD) in the State of Alabama since 1986, CC911 is responsible for management, direction and oversight of the 24-7-365 operations and accountancy of Calhoun County's primary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) and our Cooperative/Regional Project 25 (P25) Communications System headquartered in Jacksonville, Alabama. The ECD is administered by a seven (7) member Board of Commissioners, all of which are appointed to serve a four (4) year term. Board Members are appointed by the Calhoun County Commission, an elected body serving on behalf of the People.
Our 9-1-1/Communications/Dispatch Operations Division serves more than 114,000 citizens and nearly 1,200 public safety officials in Calhoun County, Alabama by providing efficient and highly-professional 9-1-1 call processing along with continuous law enforcement, fire and emergency medical (EMS) telecommunications services using advanced CAD/RMS/GIS/Radio platforms. Our communications center consistently processes 400-500 calls for service each day.
The Systems/Information Technology Services Division operates a regional P25 Land-Mobile Radio (LMR) Communications System serving the 24-7-365 interoperable and mission-critical two-way radio/data requirements for public safety/first responders throughout Calhoun, Cherokee, Talladega and Russell Counties, Alabama. The regional radio network includes 18 simulcast/multicast communications sites and 12 dispatch locations, interconnected with more than 4,000 paid annual subscribers.