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Washington Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Washington in Franklin County, Nebraska yet. Countywide channels for Franklin County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Franklin (Nebraska State Radio System), about 9 miles away.

About Washington Police Frequencies

  • 1 conventional channel is analog FM, so any scanner can receive it. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.

Franklin County channels that also cover Washington

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Franklin County SheriffFranklin County Sheriff – Dispatch155.3700664 DPLFMNKAG796

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Washington.

Franklin · Nebraska State Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 71 (hex 47) · about 9 mi away
Control 154.71, 154.98
Voice 154.16, 154.355
Holstein · Adams County
Site 2 (hex 2) · about 31 mi away
Control 453.5125
Voice 453.225, 453.7625
Ayr · Nebraska State Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 89 (hex 59) · NAC B8F · about 35 mi away
Control 152.51, 152.69
Voice 152.03, 152.18
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 Washington?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Washington. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Franklin County Sheriff 155.3700 MHz (664 DPL).