Regional Emergency Communications Center (RECC)
Hopkinton is researching the feasibility of regionalizing emergency dispatch operations. The final report of the feasibility study, conducted by the third party Edward J. Collins Jr. Center for Public Management at UMass Boston, was shared at the September 20, 2022 Select Board meeting with the Addendum shared at the December 6, 2022 Select Board meeting. To provide comments or feedback related to the potential RECC Project, you may email: reccfeedback@hopkintonma.gov. The Select Board will take a formal position on the RECC at their February 14, 2023 meeting.
Reference Information:
Town of Hopkinton Press Release (2022-12-12)
Town of Hopkinton Communications (Dispatch) webpage
Emails received from the public about the RECC proposal (Google Folder)
RECC Office Hours
Tuesday 1/3/23 at 3:00-4:00 PM
At Town Hall (2nd Floor) or via Zoom
The Communications Director, Police Chief, Fire Chief, and Town Manager will be available to meet with residents in person during those times.
RECC Info Session
Wednesday 1/4/23 at 6:00-8:00 PM
At the Senior Center or via Google Meet
Also televised on HCAM / YouTube