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Attend APCO’s AI Summit in October

The AI Summit will bring together public safety professionals, technology leaders and innovators to examine how AI is reshaping the 9-1-1 landscape.  Whether you’re just beginning to explore AI or you’ve already integrated it into your operations, this summit will offer valuable knowledge, networking and a vision for the future of emergency communications.

Earn CDEs From APCO 2025 Session Recordings

Purchase the APCO 2025 session recordings and get access to the audio and PowerPoints from all of the professional development sessions! You can earn up to 132 CEUs while exploring our 11 professional development tracks — ranging from Communications Center Management to NG9-1-1 and Emerging Technologies, and more. Purchase your session recordings today and start earning CEUs immediately.

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 Receives Scholarship Grant From Motorola Solutions Foundation

The Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, has awarded a generous $50,000 grant to the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International to support the APCO Silent Key and Commercial Partner Scholarship Program.

August 13, 2025

APCO Congratulates Newly Confirmed Assistant Secretary of Commerce Arielle Roth

On August 4, 2025, APCO sent a letter congratulating Arielle Roth on her confirmation as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.

August 7, 2025

FCC Releases Fact Sheet on 9-1-1 Requirements for Multi-Line Telephone Systems 

The FCC has released a fact sheet to raise awareness of the 9-1-1 requirements for multi-line telephone systems (MLTS).

August 7, 2025

APCO Provides Comments to Improve Interoperability and Reliability for NG9-1-1 Systems 

On August 4, 2025, APCO submitted comments in response to the FCC’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on improving interoperability and reliability for NG9-1-1 systems.

August 7, 2025

APCO Seeks Comments on Candidate Standard for Non 9-1-1 Call Processing and Dispatch

APCO is seeking comments for candidate American National Standard (ANS) Non 9-1-1 Call Processing and Dispatch.

August 7, 2025

Three New Attendees Look at APCO 2025

Three first-time APCO conference attendees from O’Fallon Police Department, Missouri, wrote up their experience about what the conference meant to them.  APCO Conference & ExpoBy Mike Conte The 2025 APCO Conference and Expo, what an experience it was. With our division recently becoming members of this organization, I went into this conference not knowing what […]

August 5, 2025

Thank You to Our Partners

Corporate Partner Spotlight

Motorola Solutions is a global leader in mission-critical communications and analytics, ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Our technology platforms in mission-critical communications, command center software and video security & analytics, bolstered by managed & support services, make cities safer and help communities and businesses thrive.


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