Delaware Advances Next Generation 911 Initiative

Delaware increases 911 surcharge to fund system upgrade

Delaware increases 911 surcharge from 60 cents to 90 cents monthly to upgrade emergency communications to a Next Generation 911 system, improving services for voice calls, text messages, and multimedia.

Delaware Advances Next Generation 911 Initiative

DOVER, Del.- Gov. Matt Meyer has signed landmark legislation thats establishing a sustainable funding source to modernize Delaware’s emergency communications network by transitioning it to a statewide Next Generation 911 (NG 911) system. Beginning on Oct 1,  the monthly 911 surcharge is set to increase from sixty cents to ninety cents the first adjustment since 2001. The additional revenue will...

Delaware Takes Major Step Toward Next Generation 911 - State of Delaware News

Governor Matt Meyer has signed landmark legislation establishing a sustainable funding source to transition Delaware's legacy emergency communications network to a statewide Next Generation 911 (NG911) system, giving first responders and emergency communications professionals the modern technology needed to better serve Delawareans.

Gov Meyer Signs HB 268 & Delaware Takes Major Step Toward Next Generation 911

Legislation establishing a sustainable funding source to transition Delaware's legacy emergency communications network to a statewide Next Generation 911(NG911) system has been signed by Governor Matt Meyer. House Bill 468 was passed with unanimous bipartisan support and will give first responders and emergency communications professionals the modern technology needed to better serve Delawareans. Beginning October 1st, the monthly 911 surcharge …