9-1-1 Weight in Gold

Where Does the Money Go? A Little History with Christy Davis.


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Ever wondered where the 9-1-1 surcharge goes or how the El Paso-Teller County 9-1-1 Authority came to be?  In this episode, Christy Davis, Executive Assistant, shares her knowledge of the Authority's history and how a variety of services are covered with the surcharge.  She discusses the changes she's seen in her profession as well as the 9-1-1 Authority and the constant demand to change with the times.

In this episode you will learn about:

  • How the surcharge is distributed and the criteria for funding.
  • How the El Paso-Teller County 9-1-1 Authority has changed over the years.
  • What types of projects and tasks she is responsible for managing.
  • A few lessons learned when transitioning from a very small organization to a little bigger government entity.

Christy references:

  • The use of QuickBooks and other Microsoft products.
  • The Girl Without a Voice as a good read.
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9-1-1 Weight in GoldBy El Paso-Teller County 9-1-1 Authority