SERVICES
County of Klamath, but we also handle the emergency and non-emergency calls that are
received on numerous 7-digit phone numbers.  Additionally we perform all dispatching functions
for all law enforcement patrol units (except OSP), fire response and ambulance response units.  
Each time an emergency response unit handles a request for assistance; this is considered a
“call for service”.  

The following is a breakdown on the statistics associated with receiving those calls,
communicating with law enforcement patrol units via computers in the dispatch center and
patrol vehicles, and the resulting “calls for service.”



2005  - 130,105 phone calls                                                2006  - 134,208 phone calls
72,753 calls for service                                                         75,090 calls for service

2007 -  129,551 phone calls                                                2008 -  118,704 phone calls
88,552 AM computer messages                                         125,864 AM computer messages     
83,288 calls for service                                                            79,713 calls for service

2009 -  105,039 phone calls                                                        
155,949 AM computer messages                                                 
77,102 calls for service