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1. What happens if I call 911 and there is a busy signal?

• Please hang up and try to call 911 again
• If you still get a busy signal, call the 24-hour number for State Radio Communications:  1-800-472-2121
• Be prepared to give the 911 dispatcher your physical address or GPS latitude/longitude coordinates if you are calling from a remote location

This situation is highly unlikely, but 911 outages do occur.  The enhanced 911 network in North Dakota has several back-up systems to ensure that 911 calls are answered.

2. How do I sign up for 911 Citizen Notifications?

To sign up for notifications please fill out the Billings County Notification Signup Form.

3. What is the 911 fee in Billings County?

The current local emergency services communications (911) fee is $1.50 per month per communication device.