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Pre-order Your Conference T-Shirt and APCO Gear

Every year, our most popular items sell out fast. Make sure you get the sizes and colors you want by pre-ordering today. This year’s new items include 90th anniversary apparel, APCO logo socks and challenge coins, in addition to the APCO 2025 conference T-shirt.

APCO Unveils Newly Designed Walk of Heroes

On May 23, APCO unveiled its newly designed Walk of Heroes and dedicated the area to the memory of Kent Kruger. APCO staff and the Board of Directors gathered at APCO Headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida, to unveil the new walkway and water fountain feature.

PSC May/June 2025 Issue Is Online

PSC, APCO’s bi-monthly magazine, is a membership benefit and the authoritative source of information on public safety communications worldwide. This issue includes features on:

  • Emotional Rescue
  • Full House
  • 9-1-1 Goes to School

Being an APCO member has added immeasurable value to my professional and personal growth. As a member, you have access to top-notch resources, industry expertise and the opportunity to join a networking powerhouse.


~LaToya Marz, Tri-Com Central Dispatch

Keeping You Up to Date

APCO is your source for public safety communications news that affects you, your job and your community.


APCO International and Dubai Police Headquarters Enter Into Strategic Partnership

Today at the World Police Summit, APCO International signed a partnership agreement with Dubai Police Headquarters to collaborate on advancing the agency’s role as a respected leader in the public safety communications industry.

May 14, 2025

APCO Seeks Working Group Members for the Revision of a Technical Standard

APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to revise APCO American National Standard (ANS) 2.101.3-2021 Alarm Monitoring Company to Emergency Communications Center (ECC) Computer – Aided Dispatch (CAD) Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).

May 8, 2025

APCO Seeks Working Group Members to Create a New Candidate Standard for Peer Support

APCO International has issued a call for participation for working group members to participate in the creation of a candidate standard titled Core Competencies and Minimum Training Standards for Peer Critical Incident (or Crisis) Support Team.

May 8, 2025

Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA) Supports 911 SAVES Act

The Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA) wrote a letter expressing strong support for the Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services (911 SAVES) Act (H.R. 637). In the letter, they also supported the inclusion of its provisions in the Enhancing First Response Act (S. 725).

May 8, 2025

APCO Seeks Working Group Members for the Revision of an Operational Standard

Alexandria, VA – APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to revise APCO American National Standard (ANS) Best Practices for ECCs When Processing Vehicle Telematics Calls from Telematics Service Providers. This revision seeks to identify best practices and operational requirements for ECCs to receive and process vehicle-initiated telematics […]

April 23, 2025

Thank You to Our Partners

Corporate Partner Spotlight

At NGA 911 we are on a mission to make 9-1-1 communication easier. We do that with secure, cloud-based NG9-1-1 technology. With NGA 911, you get accurate call routing, the highest possible fault tolerance and stability, and enhanced data for more effective and faster emergency response.


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