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311 helping decrease non-emergency calls to 911
Posted: 09.21.2011 at 2:59 PM
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The mayor and city commissioners celebrate the opening of 311 in September of 2009  / Ashley Knight
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3-1-1 started in 2009 as a non-emergency call center for Dougherty County, the city of Albany and Water, Gas and Light

311 has come a long way--going from answering 14 calls on their first day to now over 160 calls in a day.

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