Madison County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Division Receives Award

MADISON COUNTY-The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that its dispatch division has achieved accreditation from the Association of Public-Safety Communication Officials (APCO), a prestigious recognition that underscores the division’s commitment to excellence in public safety communication. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the MCSO, as it is the first law enforcement agency in Alabama to receive APCO accreditation. The dispatch supervisors’ tireless efforts, investing hundreds of hours in the certification process, have paid off, demonstrating their dedication to providing top-notch service to the community.

APCO accreditation is renowned for its rigorous criteria and meticulous application process, making it one of the most challenging certifications to achieve. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office’s dispatch division has successfully met these stringent standards, showcasing its expertise in public safety communication.

The accreditation will be formally recognized at the 2025 APCO conference, a testament to the division’s hard work and commitment to excellence. This accreditation is a significant milestone for the department, as it demonstrates its ability to provide high-quality public safety services to the community. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is committed to continuous improvement and excellence, and this accreditation is a testament to its dedication to achieving these goals.