The Board of Commissioners approved the MOU on March 17, 2025, as part of a consent agenda that passed by a unanimous 3-0 vote.
Habersham County commissioners approve shared radio talkgroup agreement with White County
The deal lets the two counties' emergency responders use shared radio talkgroups, building on earlier work to link the counties' radio systems for mutual aid.
March 17, 2025: MOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement
At a glance
What this means now
The story
A departmental report on the county's radio project noted that a shared radio channel with White County had been identified, with installation underway and testing set to finish in December.
In February 2025, an executive summary put before the Habersham County Board of Commissioners proposed a motion to approve a memorandum of understanding for a cooperative talkgroup use agreement between Habersham and White counties.
The Board of Commissioners approved the MOU on March 17, 2025, as part of a consent agenda that passed by a unanimous 3-0 vote.
What happened
How this issue got here
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DiscusseddiscussedMutual aid shared radio channel with White County
SHARED RADIO CHANNEL
IDENTIFIED AND INSTALLATION IN
PROGRESS. TESTING TO BE
COMPLETED IN DECEMBER.
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Mutual aid shared radio channel with White County
SHARED RADIO CHANNEL IDENTIFIED AND INSTALLATION IN PROGRESS. TESTING TO BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER.
ApprovedconfirmedMOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement
Motion by Commissioner Mealor, seconded by Commissioner Woodall, and voted unanimously (3-0) to approve the
consent agenda.
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MOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement
Motion by Commissioner Mealor, seconded by Commissioner Woodall, and voted unanimously (3-0) to approve the consent agenda.
ApprovedconfirmedMOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement
Motion by Commissioner Mealor, seconded by Commissioner Woodall, and voted unanimously (3-0) to approve the
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MOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement
Motion by Commissioner Mealor, seconded by Commissioner Woodall, and voted unanimously (3-0) to approve the
Appeared on agendaproposedMOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement (shared emergency radio talkgroups)
I make a motion to approve signing the MOU for cooperative talkgroup use agreement between Habersham County and White County.
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MOU with White County for Cooperative Talkgroup Use Agreement (shared emergency radio talkgroups)
I make a motion to approve signing the MOU for cooperative talkgroup use agreement between Habersham County and White County.
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