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Town of Scio (population 1833)

Name of service/government operation: Radio communications

Form of sharing: purchased license

Services affected: Improved vehicle to vehicle communications

Year started: 2012

Partners: Towns of Scio, Willing, Alma & Friendship

Primary goal(s)/motivation(s): Improve communications and ability to work better together

What planning process preceded the sharing? Too much traffic on current radio frequency

What governance structures and/or agreements are required to maintain this agreement? None

Benefits: Improve communications

Impact on budget: Minor cost to get license

Key contact: Highway Superintendent