Rutherford County Emergency Communications District (RCECD)

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 12, 2023) Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (MECC) Communications Specialist II Jeffery Harter receives the Emergency Number Professionals (ENP) Certification, becoming one of only seven in Rutherford County to attain the prestigious professional designation. Harter was notified he received the ENP Certification in April 2023.  Harter is a one-year MECC employee with more […]

Pursuant to T.C.A. 8-44-1 Below please find the Rutherford County Emergency Communications District Board of Directors meeting agenda for Friday June 9th, 2023. The board will conduct this regularly scheduled meeting at 10:00 am CDT in the John D. Hood 911 Administrative & Training Center located at 591 Fortress Boulevard, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Agenda I. Call […]

Pursuant to T.C.A. 8-44-103, notice is hereby given that the Rutherford County Emergency Communications District Board of Directors will conduct their regularly scheduled meetings at 10:00 A.M. in the John D. Hood 911 Administrative & Training Center located at 591 Fortress Boulevard, Murfreesboro, Tennessee on the following dates in 2023: Friday, April 21, 2023 (Public […]

Pursuant to T.C.A. 8-44-103, public notice is hereby given that the April 8, 2022, regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting (Public Hearing – FY2022-2023 Budget) of the Rutherford County Emergency Communications District has been canceled, due to the lack of a quorum. The monthly meeting has been rescheduled and will be held on April 22, […]

Pursuant to T.C.A. 8-44-103, notice is hereby given that the Rutherford County Emergency Communications District Board of Directors has called a special meeting for March 24, 2022 at 10:00 A.M. The meeting will be held in the John D. Hood 911 Administrative & Training Center located at 591 Fortress Boulevard Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The purpose of […]

911 Operations Coordinator The Rutherford County Emergency Communications District (RCECD) is seeking qualified applicants for the job classification of 911 Operations Coordinator.  This is a full-time position. Job description and application for employment may be obtained at the District’s office located at 591 Fortress Boulevard, Murfreesboro between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:30 P.M. […]

Recognition coincides with National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 11 – 17, 2021)and 911 Education Month MURFREESBORO, TN – Since being officially designated by Congress in 1991, public safety agencies across the country have recognized the instrumental role played by 911 telecommunicators during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Public Safety Telecommunicators are the dedicated professionals […]

Governor Bill Lee has proclaimed the week of April 11 through April 17, 2021 as ‘Public Safety Telecommunicators Week’ in Tennessee. Thank you to all of our telecommunicators who work to safeguard the public and our emergency response officials across Rutherford County and Tennessee!

Due to an AT&T Network Outage, citizens will not be able to dial 911 or call jurisdictional administrative phone lines at this time.  As an alternate measure, please contact each public safety answering point using the following numbers: Murfreesboro Police Department – (629) 201-5056 Rutherford County Sheriff’s Department – (615) 546-5793 Smyrna Police Department – […]

Rutherford County Emergency Communications District’s (RCECD) 9-1-1 Administration and Training Center will be displaying a new name on Friday, September 11, 2020. The center is being named for long-time board member and treasurer John D. Hood. During a small virtual ceremony just before the 9-1-1 Board meeting, the building will be dedicated in Hood’s honor, […]