Arizona DPS Handles 648K Calls, Seeks Dispatchers
Arizona Department of Public Safety dispatchers and call-takers have responded to numerous incidents across the state this year. According to recent reports, dispatchers have managed 648,149 calls for service, while 911 emergency calls totaled 208,776. Additionally, 195,179 non-emergency calls were received.
The department is currently recruiting for dispatchers and call-takers in both Phoenix and Tucson. Interested applicants can visit recruitment.azdps.gov for more details on available positions.
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