| About JECC
Overview The Joint Emergency Communications Center of Johnson County (JECC) is the clearing house for all 9-1-1 calls and all Emergency Communications for Johnson County. The JECC serves as the epicenter for emergency communications for all citizens of Johnson County. The Johnson County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is also located in the same facility. The JECC serves the public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year with specially trained dispatchers to answer all emergency calls for assistance. These operators receive and/or transmit emergency telephone, radio, alarm, and other types of data over multiple computer systems, then analyze it in a timely manner for the purpose of relaying the information between citizens and first responders during emergencies in order to preserve life and property. Another important responsibility of Emergency Communications Personnel is the accurate entry and removal of wanted persons, articles and vehicles in NCIC. This includes providing, on demand, the results of NCIC queries made by field units. Vision To serve and support the public safety communications needs of our customers in the most efficient and responsive manner possible. Mission Statement To provide all residents of Johnson County a single answering point for processing their calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance for police, fire, medical and general service responders. To provide primary communications for all public safety agencies responding within our jurisdictional boundaries through use of 2-way radios, telephones and/or teletype equipment. To maintain up-todate and continuous training for all employees to insure prompt, professional and efficient services. Services Provided by JECC
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