Mission, Vision and Goals
Mission
The mission of the Cameron County 9-1-1 Emergency District is to provide an efficient, effective and enhanced 911 emergency telecommunications system that assists its member jurisdictions in responding to police, fire and medical emergency calls.
Values
The control of District operations is the responsibility of member jurisdictions and the board of managers.
The District will provide the most reliable, efficient, cost-effective and proven technologies within available resources.
Goals
To represent the interests of member jurisdictions, emergency service providers and end users by establishing and providing the means for the Cameron County 9-1-1 Communication District to accomplish its mission, values, goals and objectives.
To manage the Cameron County 9-1-1 Communication District in an objective, efficient, effective and responsive manner.
To increase public awareness of 9-1-1 issues and promote the proper use of the 9-1-1 system.
To provide training programs that enable Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) personnel to effectively process 9-1-1 calls.
To provide and maintain advanced, effective 9-1-1 Systems that are compatible with changing communication technologies.
To assure that 9-1-1 calls, from all sources, are routed properly to PSAPs and that PSAPs have the most accurate, reliable, and useable data at all times.