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E-911 center translation and equipment upgrades
Albany County
Summary
The 911 center is getting voice-to-voice translation capability and new supporting computers, funded by a homeland security grant. That should help dispatchers serve non-English-speaking callers.
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Last discussed Jun 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
No cost to county taxpayers — covered by a 2025 homeland security grant.
✅Who benefits
Residents who call 911 in languages other than English, and the dispatchers serving them.
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