About Georgetown Police Frequencies
- 5 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 4 conventional channels use a digital mode (DMR), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
McDonough County channels that also cover Georgetown
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonough County Sheriff | McDonough County Sheriff – Dispatch – Backup | 154.7550 In 155.9700 | 136.5 PL | FMN | WNIY427 |
| McDonough County Sheriff | McDonough County Sheriff – Dispatch – Primary / Jail | 453.4375 In 458.4375 | CC 3 · TG 2009 · SL 1 | DMR | WNIY427 |
| Western Illinois University (Macomb) Police | Western Illinois University (Macomb) Police – Dispatch – Primary | 460.1875 In 465.1875 | CC 3 · TG 2004 · SL 1 | DMR | WQUH221 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire / EMS | EMS – (possible Mob Ext) | 158.9700 | FMN | WNIY427 | |
| McDonough County Sheriff Unconfirmed | Sheriff – (127.3 ?) | 151.3850 | FMN | WNIY427 | |
| McDonough County Sheriff | Mobiles | 153.9200 | FMN | WNIY427 | |
| McDonough County Sheriff | Sheriff 2 | 453.4375 In 458.4375 | CC 3 · TG 2010 · SL 2 | DMR | WNIY427 |
| Western Illinois University (Macomb) Police | Secondary Operations | 460.1875 In 465.1875 | CC 3 · TG 2001 · SL 1 | DMR | WQUH221 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonough County Sheriff | Jail – Primary | 156.0000 | 662 DPL | FMN | KA59257 |
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Georgetown?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Georgetown. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: McDonough County Sheriff 154.7550 MHz (136.5 PL); McDonough County Sheriff 453.4375 MHz (CC 3 · TG 2009 · SL 1); Western Illinois University (Macomb) Police 460.1875 MHz (CC 3 · TG 2004 · SL 1).