9-1-1 Central Communications Center

The Baltimore County Central Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) provides for the consolidated receipt of emergency calls, the immediate assessment of the availability of response vehicles and manpower, and the dispatching of appropriate units to handle all public service emergencies throughout the County. The Center receives almost 900,000 calls per year. Of the 672,000+ calls actually dispatched, approximately 562,000 are for police service, 33,000 are for fire service, and 77,000 for emergency medical service.

The 9-1-1 Center is under the control of the Director of Budget & Finance. For more information, call 410-887-3313.

Revised March 4, 2002