About Macon-Bibb County Police Frequencies
- 2 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Bibb County channels that also cover Macon-Bibb County
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University (Macon) Police | Mercer University (Macon) Police – Dispatch | 460.1250 In 465.1250 | 77.0 PL | FMN | WPLZ629 |
| Navicent Health Medical Center Police | Navicent Health Medical Center Police – Dispatch | 462.9500 In 467.9500 | 88.5 PL | FMN | KQN913 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Macon-Bibb County.
Bibb County Simulcast · Central Georgia Interoperable Regional Radio System (CGIRRS)
RFSS 10 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 00A · about 0 mi away
Control 854.0625, 854.7125, 855.2375, 855.4875, 855.5875, 855.8875, 855.9875, 856.2375, 856.2625, 856.5875, 856.9875, 857.4875
Monroe County Simulcast · Central Georgia Interoperable Regional Radio System (CGIRRS)
RFSS 20 · Site 20 (hex 14) · NAC 00A · about 17 mi away
Control 769.60625, 770.33125, 771.38125, 771.78125, 772.25625
Simulcast · Houston County Government (GA)
RFSS 1 · Site 3 (hex 3) · NAC 143 · about 24 mi away
Control 854.7875, 855.2625, 855.5375, 855.9375
Voice 854.5625, 855.0125, 855.7375, 856.3375, 856.4625, 856.9375, 857.3125, 857.4375
What do these numbers mean?
- Control channel
- The frequency your scanner listens to first. It tells the scanner where each voice call is happening, so program it before anything else.
- Voice
- The other frequencies the site uses for calls. A trunking scanner follows them automatically once it has the control channel.
- Site
- One tower location of the system. Scanners show the number in decimal or hex, so both are listed.
- RFSS (Radio Frequency Sub-System)
- A group of sites run by the same controller. Large Project 25 systems can have several.
- NAC (Network Access Code)
- A hex code the site transmits. Your scanner can use it to ignore other systems on the same frequency.
- Talkgroup
- A virtual channel on a trunked system, such as one agency’s dispatch. Programming uses the decimal or hex number, depending on your scanner.
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Macon-Bibb County?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Macon-Bibb County. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Mercer University (Macon) Police 460.1250 MHz (77.0 PL); Navicent Health Medical Center Police 462.9500 MHz (88.5 PL).