Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission: Support, Solutions & Collaboration

Kari's Law

All businesses with Multi-Line telephones must provide direct access to 9-1-1 when a call is placed.  

Kari's Law requires businesses in Texas with a multi-line telephone system (MLTS) or private branch exchange (PBX) to provide direct access to 9-1-1 services without callers having to first dial an outside-line number (usually 9).

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Building regional partnerships to strengthen our communities

The Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission supports 17 counties through intergovernmental cooperation and coordination, conducting comprehensive regional planning, and serving as a conduit for important programs related to Homeland Security, 9-1-1 Communications, Criminal Justice, Area Agency on Aging, Environmental and Economic Development.

Our website is a one-stop-shop for information on programs and opportunities within the Permian Basin region. We encourage members, local leaders and residents to visit often for news, updates on programs and grants, and information on events. Contact us for information related to a specific need or program.Review more information about the TxCDBG program here.

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