Public Safety Radio System Infrastructure Upgrades
Orange County
Summary
County staff outlined a multi-million-dollar, phased plan to upgrade emergency radio towers and microwave links, ensuring reliable communications for police and firefighters. Funding will rely heavily on a cost-sharing agreement between the county and its municipal partners.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Projected total cost is approximately $24.9 million, with Orange County funding 70% and municipalities funding 30%.
All Orange County residents and first responders relying on seamless emergency dispatch and radio communications.
Municipal budgets contributing their share of the capital costs.
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