What: The Central Mass Regional Emergency Communication Center, a regional dispatch district Auburn is joining.
Where it stands: The district became legal July 1, 2026; a facility RFP was due at the end of September and Auburn call-taking is expected around summer 2028. The town is planning police front-desk coverage to replace dispatchers.
Log
2026-09-14 - Select Board - Chief Coleman's update: district formed July 1, RFP due end of September, call-taking about summer 2028, union contract executed; the Town Manager said a front-desk coverage plan will come to the board and Finance Committee.