Crime & Safety

Bergen 911 Services Now Extend To Cresskill: Commissioners

Bergen Commissioners approved a shared services contract with the Borough of Cresskill for 911 communications services, a news release said.

CRESSKILL, NJ — Bergen Commissioners approved a shared services contract with the Borough of Cresskill for 911 communications services, a news release said.

The Borough will have 911 communications services for five years, commissioners said. County officials want to offer services to all 70 municipalities to better increase efficiency and save taxpayers money, a news release said.

“By streamlining 9-1-1 emergency services, we are helping Cresskill deliver more efficient, less expensive service to the taxpayers,” said Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco in a statement. We are excited to establish yet another shared service agreement and look forward to partnering with more Bergen County municipalities for the benefit of the residents we serve.”

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