911 Emergency Services

Vision Statement:  Quick and accurate response beyond all expectations.

Mission Statement:  First to respond, first on scene.  Continually striving to provide and ensure professional service with equality, respect and dignity.  Our standard is excellence and our model of success is teamwork.
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911 Emergency Services is an Accredited Center of Excellence
from the
International Academy of Emergency Dispatch (IAED)
for our
Emergency Medical Communications Program
Emergency Fire Communications Program
Emergency Police Communications Program (Soon)
Since April 2015

9-1-1 Emergency Services is the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for Douglas County Nevada and Alpine County California. The department is a direct reporting unit to the Douglas County Manager. We are a consolidated regional Emergency Communications Center responsible for answering and processing emergency and non-emergency calls for service for eight primary agencies which are:

 

Alpine County Sheriff's Office
Sign Up for Reverse 911
Eastern Alpine Fire/Rescue
East Fork Fire & Paramedic Districts
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Kirkwood Public Utility District (Fire)
Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District

We are also the after-hours contact for all county residents reporting a water or sewer emergency. We use state-of-the-art telephone and radio dispatch equipment, we have a staff of 19 personnel.

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Request for Incident Documentation

Documentation Fees:
In accordance with Douglas County Resolution No. 2012R-030
Subpoena:  Defense Attorney (except DA) $25.00 (whole subpoena) 

Citizen Requests: 
a. Documentation (2 certified copies) $5.00 
b. Audio (1 DVD) $10.00; $5.00 ea Additional 

Payment Information: 
Money Order or Bank Cashier's Check only - made payable to Douglas County 911 Emergency Services.
No personal checks or cash.
No cost to County Departments or user agencies of DC 911 Emergency Services

Today's Date:     Date Required By:      

Requestor's Name and Agency: 

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State: Zip Code:       

Case # or Call for Service #:  

Number of Audio CD's Requested:

Incident Date and Time:            

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Recieve Email Copy:

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Contact

Brent Finster

Brent Finster

Emergency Communications Manager

Mailing Address:

Attn: 911 Emergency Services Douglas County, NV

PO Box 218 Minden, NV 89423

Map

Ph: 775-782-5126

Fx: 775-782-6286

Hours of Operation

24 hour operation

News

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Douglas County, Nevada Launches Website-Based Digital Budget Book Powered By ClearGov

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Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Community Health Hosts Flu Vaccine Clinics

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Posted: Sep 11, 2023

Douglas County and DCSO Launch New Real-Time Emergency Mapping Tool

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Posted: Sep 05, 2023

Strategic Plan Online Survey Now Live

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Posted: Sep 01, 2023

Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer Recognized with National Elections Certification

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Posted: Aug 25, 2023

Douglas County Accepting Applications for Chief Technology Officer and Chief Financial Officer

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Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Douglas County Hires New Economic Vitality Manager

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Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Douglas County Launches Strategic-Planning Process, Holds Several Public Workshops to Garner Input

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Posted: Aug 08, 2023

Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer's Office Working to Rectify Small Number of Inaccurate Property-Tax Bills

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Posted: Aug 02, 2023

August 3, 2023 Board of County Commissioners Meeting to Include Virtual Option

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Posted: Jul 21, 2023

Douglas County Community Health Clinic Hosts Back-to-School Vaccine Event

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Posted: Jul 20, 2023

Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications for One Volunteer Advisory Board Position

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Posted: Jul 19, 2023

Douglas County Now Accepting Applications for Justice of the Peace in Tahoe Township

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Posted: Jul 12, 2023

Douglas County Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Community Development Block Grant Program Grant Cycle

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Posted: Jul 11, 2023

Douglas County Asks Residents and Visitors to Prepare for Upcoming Heatwave

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Posted: Jun 30, 2023

Douglas County Community Services Director Scott Morgan to Serve as Interim Assistant County Manager

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Posted: Jun 30, 2023

Board of County Commissioners to Hear Agenda Item Related to American Rescue Plan Act

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Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer's Office Resuming Passport Services by Appointment Beginning July 10

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Posted: Jun 16, 2023

Board of County Commissioners Approves Contract for New Douglas County Manager

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Posted: Jun 15, 2023

Emergency Management Director Officially Appointed by the Board of County Commissioners

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Posted: Jun 08, 2023

Board of County Commissioners Adopts Changes to VHR Ordinance

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Posted: Jun 05, 2023

Douglas County Assessor’s Office Provides Permanent DMV Exemption Cards For Qualifying Taxpayers

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Posted: Jun 01, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Currently Accepting Applications for Appointment to the Airport Advisory Committee

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Posted: May 24, 2023

Second Round of ARPA Funding Now Available

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Posted: May 18, 2023

National Weather Service Predicts Increased Chance of Flooding due to Accelerated Snowmelt, Thunderstorms

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Posted: May 18, 2023

Douglas County Focuses on Flood-Mitigation Efforts Ahead of Spring Runoff

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Posted: May 11, 2023

Vail Resorts Epicpromise Community Grant Supports Douglas County Community Services Foundation and Douglas County's Youth and Teens

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Posted: May 04, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Approves Labor Agreement with Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies and Sergeants

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Posted: May 03, 2023

Douglas County Community Services Foundation Names 23-24 Board of Trustees

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Posted: May 02, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications For One Appointment to the Library Board of Trustees

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Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Douglas County Code Enforcement Reminds Businesses of Signage Regulations

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Posted: Apr 12, 2023

Douglas County Community Services Director Receives Prestigious State Award

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Posted: Apr 04, 2023

Vacation Home Rental Meeting April 10, 2023

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Posted: Mar 31, 2023

Kara Easton Hired as Douglas County Emergency Management Director

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Posted: Mar 23, 2023

Board of County Commissioners to Review Vacation Home Rental Code Revisions April 10

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Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications for One Appointment to the Vacation Home Rental Advisory Board

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Posted: Mar 16, 2023

Douglas County to be Extending the Deadline Property Tax Payments to Monday, March 20

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Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Precautionary Evacuation Warning Lifted for Buckeye/Dangberg Reservoir Area

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Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Douglas County Offices to Open Wednesday, Flood Response Continues

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Posted: Mar 13, 2023

Douglas County Offices to Close Tuesday, March 14, County Services will be Provided Online or Remotely Where Possible

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Posted: Mar 11, 2023

With Another Atmospheric-River Event on the Way, the Time to Prepare is Now

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Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Declares a Local State of Emergency

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Posted: Mar 07, 2023

With Potential Flooding in the Forecast, Douglas County Urges Residents to Prepare

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Posted: Mar 06, 2023

Community Services Department Named Finalist for Cashman Good Government Award

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Posted: Mar 03, 2023

Douglas County Opens Competitive Bid for Minden-Tahoe Airport Operations and Management Services

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Posted: Mar 03, 2023

Due to Regional Flooding, Douglas County Offices are to Close Immediately

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Posted: Feb 27, 2023

Vacation Home Rental Code Up for Review

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Posted: Feb 24, 2023

Douglas County Manager Authorizes Nonessential County Offices to Close at Noon

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Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Douglas County Urges Residents to Prepare for Winter Storms, Avoid Travel

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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

Jackson & Whitaker Wealth Management Sponsor

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Posted: Feb 22, 2023

Minden-Tahoe Airport Management Company Sends Notice to Terminate Contract with Douglas County

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Posted: Feb 16, 2023

FY 23-24 Community Grant Program Application Opens February 17, 2023

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Posted: Feb 13, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications for Volunteer Advisory Board Position

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Posted: Feb 06, 2023

Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer’s Office Launches New Website

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Posted: Jab 18, 2023

Douglas County Deactivates Flood Call Center

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Posted: Jab 10, 2023

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners’ Meeting has been Canceled for January 11th, 2023

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Posted: Jab 03, 2023

DOUGLAS COUNTY URGES RESIDENTS TO PREPARE FOR NEXT ROUND OF WINTER STORMS

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Posted: Dec 30, 2022

Douglas County Official Swearing-In Ceremony

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Posted: Dec 12, 2022

Douglas County Preparing an Art in Public Places Program

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Posted: Dec 05, 2022

Douglas County Statement Regarding Labor Negotiations with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Protective Association (DCSPA)

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Posted: Nov 30, 2022

Douglas County Prepares for Winter Weather

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Posted: Nov 29, 2022

VHR Special Migration Notice to Accela Analytics (AA)

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Posted: Nov 15, 2022

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications for Various Volunteer Advisory Boards

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Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Douglas County Promotes Nevada Flood Awareness Week

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Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Douglas County Elections Deals With False Text Messages Received by Citizens

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Posted: Nov 04, 2022

Douglas County Broadband Action Team Build Awareness for the Affordable Connectivity Program

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Posted: Nov 02, 2022

Día de los Muertos Festival at Heritage Park, Gardnerville

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Posted: Oct 25, 2022

Tamara Baumann, APRN Joins Douglas County Community Health Clinic

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Posted: Oct 14, 2022

Board of County Commissioners Decides to Retain VHR Program and Discusses Future Changes

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Posted: Sep 30, 2022

Douglas County Hosts Joint VHR Meeting with VHR Advisory Board in Lake Tahoe

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Posted: Sep 28, 2022

Douglas County Community Health Clinic Host Flu Vaccine Clinics

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Posted: Sep 20, 2022

Douglas County Businesses Receive 2022 Business Spotlight Awards

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Posted: Sep 02, 2022

Public Hearing for Community Development Block Grant 2023 Application Cycle

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Posted: Sep 01, 2022

Douglas County Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

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Posted: Aug 31, 2022

Douglas County Prepares for High Heat Temperatures over Holiday Weekend

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Posted: Aug 29, 2022

Douglas County Community Development Public Counter Hours have Changed Building, Planning, Code Enforcement, VHR

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Posted: Aug 29, 2022

Nicki Leeper, Assistant County Clerk for Douglas County is Designated as a Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA)

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Posted: Aug 16, 2022

Vacation Home Rental Advisory Board Special Meeting for 8.17.22 Has Been Cancelled

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Posted: Aug 09, 2022

Martin Slough Trail Dedication Ceremony

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Posted: Jul 22, 2022

Douglas County Community Grants Applications Available For 2023 CDBG Grant Cycle

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Posted: Jul 14, 2022

Douglas County Honors Judge Jones

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Posted: Jul 12, 2022

Seeman Ranch Park Grand Opening

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Posted: Jul 11, 2022

Start Time Changed for the Board of County Commissioners Meeting on July 20, 2022, Changed to 9:00 AM

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Posted: Jul 01, 2022

Douglas County Accepting Waitlist VHR Applications From July 1 – July 31 Applications Can be Submitted Online, In-Person, Or by Mail

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Posted: Jun 23, 2022

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners July Meeting Date Changed

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Posted: Jun 17, 2022

Martin Slough Multimodal Trail Project is Complete

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Posted: Jun 13, 2022

Douglas County Public Library Welcomes Tim DeGhelder as New Library Director

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Posted: Jun 08, 2022

Martin Slough Multimodal Trail Project 95% Complete

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Posted: May 31, 2022

Clerk Treasurer’s Office Now Livestreaming Voting Process

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Posted: May 11, 2022

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Asking the Public to Be Aware of Catalytic Converter Thefts

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Posted: Apr 29, 2022

County Assessor Launches New Parcel Data Base Software

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Posted: Apr 13, 2022

Douglas County is Planning Completion of Martin Slough Trail For Late Summer 2022

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Posted: Apr 11, 2022

Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications for Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife

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Posted: Mar 23, 2022

Douglas County Announces Budget Hearings for the Fiscal Year 2022-23 Tentative Budget Planning and Adoption

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Posted: Mar 16, 2022

Douglas County Clerk Treasurer's Office Launches Redistricting Maps

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Posted: Mar 10, 2022

Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer Accepting Applications for Election Workers

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Posted: Mar 09, 2022

Douglas County Seeking Requests for ARPA Funding

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Posted: Mar 07, 2022

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners Accepting Applications for the Planning Commission

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