Citizens in St. Tammany Parish are safer today because of our improved 9-1-1 system. In early 2007, the St. Tammany Parish Communications District installed new communications equipment in 9-1-1 centers through out St. Tammany Parish. With this new equipment, 9-1-1 call takers are able to send police, fire and medical help to you quickly and accurately. St. Tammany Parish call centers are equipped with enhanced 9-1-1 and wireless phase I and wireless phase II technology.
The St. Tammany Parish Communications District is funded by the emergency 9-1-1 fee assesed on your landline or cell phone bill. The fees are $1.00 per residential landline, $2.00 per business landline and .85 cents per cell phone.
St. Tammany Parish Communications District is ready to serve you.
9-1-1 is here to help you. In order to best accomplish this, we need YOU to help US help YOU!
Visit our Public Education area to have many common questions answered and learn more about just how 9-1-1 operates.
Our Geographical Information Systems works with 9-1-1 call takers and dispatchers, law enforcement, emergency medical services, governmental agencies, and citizens to make the best mapping information available so that 9-1-1 can locate you as quickly as possible.
Citizens in St. Tammany Parish are safer today because of our improved 9-1-1 system. In early 2007, the St. Tammany Parish Communications District installed new communications equipment in 9-1-1 centers through out St. Tammany Parish. With this new equipment, 9-1-1 call takers are able to send police, fire and medical help to you quickly and accurately. St. Tammany Parish call centers are equipped with enhanced 9-1-1 and wireless phase I and wireless phase II technology.
