Dispatch Center
Sheriff: Dan Guida
Program Coordinator: Patrice Erickson
6 Dispatchers work in the communications center which operates as Aitkin County's Public Safety Answering Point. We receive all 9-1-1 calls in Aitkin County, determine the response required and send the appropriate agencies.
In addition to the county deputies, we dispatch:
- The Aitkin, Hill City and McGregor police departments.
- 11 fire departments.
- 6 ambulance services.
- 7 first responder groups.
The 9-1-1 Communication Center is also:
- The access point for nationwide communications with other emergency services.
- The 24-hour contact for Aitkin County warrants and protection orders.
- The Master Control Center for the Aitkin County Jail.
page last modified on October 09, 2023