The 911 Center receives and processes emergency and non-emergency telephone calls on a 24/7 county-wide basis and dispatches emergency personnel from the Sheriff’s Office, Hamilton, Pine Mountain, Shiloh, and Waverly Hall police departments, county-wide EMS, and ten volunteer fire departments. This department also acts as the local emergency management agency to coordinate local and state agencies that assist the county in preparing, responding, and recovering from natural and manmade hazards