New equipment for Osage Beach Communications

The Osage Beach Board of Aldermen has approved a lease purchase request that will bring improvements to the 9-1-1 Communications Center. During budget discussions, city leaders approved a contract which will allow a lease purchase of 9-1-1 center radio consoles, mobile radios and portable radios. City Administrator Jeana Woods tells us the communications center provides for Police, ambulance and fire dispatching, which is funded by general revenue…

The equipment lease purchase will cost a little over $717-thousand-dollars. The communications center in Osage Beach is one of the first in the lake area to provide text to 9-1-1 service.