Department of Accounting and General Services
State of Hawaii 911 Board
該委員會的職能
The Hawaii州 911 Board oversees 該州wide 911 emergency communications system, setting standards for call-taking, dispatch, and technology to ensure consistent and reliable emergency response across all islands. The board oversees the 911 surcharge collected on phone bills, allocates funding for system upgrades and county 911 centers, and guides Hawaii's transition to Next Generation 911 (NG911) technology. It coordinates among 該州 and four county public safety answering points to improve interoperability and response times.
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Every time someone in Hawaii calls 911, the quality of that response depends on systems and standards this board oversees. 居民可以 engage with the board's public process to advocate for improvements to emergency communications in their county.