Llano County seeks help to upgrade dispatch consoles

  • Dispatcher Celeste Kramer sits at one of the Llano County Sheriff’s Office’s two dispatch consoles. If approved, a j$1.6 million grant from the Capital Area Council of Governments could expand the dispatch to three new consoles and make other improvements. Contributed
    Dispatcher Celeste Kramer sits at one of the Llano County Sheriff’s Office’s two dispatch consoles. If approved, a j$1.6 million grant from the Capital Area Council of Governments could expand the dispatch to three new consoles and make other improvements. Contributed
Llano County commissioners agreed Monday to ask for a $1.6 million grant from the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) to pay for much-needed communications consoles in the sheriff’s dispatch office. The grant would not be matched by county funds, said County Judge Ron Cunningham. However, he said there would be expenses involved in installing and upgrading the equipment if CAPCOG…

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