Waldo County's Regional Communications Center (WCRCC) is the County's E-9-1-1 PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point).  It also serves as the County's Regional answering  point for all calls requiring law enforcement, fire and ambulance agencies.

 

The center is housed in a modern, state of the art facility built expressly as a Communications Center and PSAP.

 

WCRCC came on line August 15th, 2001 with the merger of the dispatching facilities and personnel from the City of Belfast and the County of Waldo Sheriff's Office.  It is a true Regional Communications Center.

 

All E-9-1-1 calls from land lines within the County of Waldo, plus those coming from US Cellular telephones are routed to this facility and answered by certified 911 operators.  Each of these dispatchers have undergone written and hands-on testing by the State of Maine.  The combined experience of the dispatchers at this center total some 75 years.

 

The center is open and operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days are year.