The public will likely be asked to approve a funding mechanism for a new and expanded regional emergency dispatch center in February of 2026

The RiverCom Board has approved a resolution proposal asking for a sales tax increase of one-tenth of one percent, which amounts to one penny on a $10 purchase.

Voters in Chelan and Douglas county will consider the ballot issue on February 10, 2026

RiverCom recently applied for a grant to fund a facility expansion but did not receive the $13 million through Senator Maria Cantwell's office.

A proposed new RiverCom facility has been granted a green light from the state's Project Review Committee, allowing RiverCom to draft plans while the agency secures funding.

RiverCom is the regional 911 emergency dispatch center for the two-county area and is f

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