The new 911 Central Dispatch Center is up and running.
The new Dispatch Center combined dispatchers from the City of Washington and the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department.
Daviess County Sheriff Gary Allison says the idea came many years ago to increase emergency response time…
The Sheriff says the dispatch center is a culmination of local partnerships and hard work over the last several years…
Chief Deputy Steve Sturgis heads the Central Dispatch Board and Julie Berry Serves as the Central Dispatch Director.
While the Central Dispatch is housed in the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department, it is its own entity separate from the previous dispatch centers.
The entire project cost roughly $1.4 million and will have an annual budget of roughly $1.1 million.
