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Where is the $1.50 per month surcharge going and can it be used for non 9-1-1 expenses?

April 26, 2017expenses going month surcharge Used

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Where is the $1.50 per month surcharge going and can it be used for non 9-1-1 expenses?

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State law regulates how the monthly surcharge may be used. The money currently being collected on the telephone bills is being used to pay for the continued operation of enhanced 9-1-1 service. State law prohibits these monies from being spent for any purpose other than 9-1-1 services.