About Towaco Police Frequencies
- 10 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 3 conventional channels use a digital mode (DMR, P25), which needs a scanner that decodes those modes.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Kinnelon Borough: 1 talkgroup; Madison Borough: 3 talkgroups; Morris County: 30 talkgroups; Parsippany-Troy Hills Township: 9 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- 19 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Morris County channels that also cover Towaco
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Police | Police 1 TRS Rebroadcast | 472.6750 In 475.6750 | 031 DPL | FMN | WQLT476 |
| Drew University | Public Saftey Channel 1 – Dispatch | 460.2000 In 465.2000 | 143 DPL | FMN | WPGP836 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University Police | Police/EMS/Fire | 464.4750 In 469.4750 | CC 2 · TG 101 · SL 1 | DMR | WPPT639 |
| Rockaway (Township) Police | Rockaway (Township) Police – Dispatch | 154.7850 In 156.0300 | CC 8 · TG 14350000 · SL 1 | DMR | KEI621 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew University | Public Safety Channel 2 – Backup/Interop | 451.2750 In 456.2750 | 114 DPL | FMN | WPNZ367 |
| Rockaway (Township) Police | Rockaway (Township) Police – Tactical Channel | 154.7250 | 114.8 PL | FMN | KEI621 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boonton (Town) Police | Police Interop (Boonton, Boonton Twp & Mountain Lakes) | 151.2275 In 153.8825 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WPTD833 |
| Boonton (Town) Police | Boonton (Town) Police – Dispatch (Local/Backup) | 151.2725 In 159.2025 | 606 DPL | FMN | WPRS963 |
| Drew University | Public Safety | 453.0125 In 458.0125 | 023 DPL | FMN | WQJI1500 |
| Morris County Sheriff | Sheriff Jail Operations | 453.8125 In 458.8125 | NAC 691 | P25 | WPQW691 |
| Morris County Sheriff | Sheriff Jail Operations | 458.6500 | FMN | WPQW691 | |
| Morris County Sheriff | Sheriff Courts | 472.2500 In 475.2500 | 71.9 PL | FMN | WPSK367 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County Sheriff | Juvenile Detention Center | 153.7400 | 173.8 PL | FMN | WPKV561 |
Kinnelon Borough
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement | Law Enforcement – Dispatch | 1 | 1 | T |
Madison Borough
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement | Law Enforcement – Dispatch | 102 | 66 | T |
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | School Police Operations | 109 | 6d | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Law Enforcement – Tactical Channel | 106 | 6a | T Encrypted |
Morris County
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 1 | 28929 | 7101 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 2 | 28930 | 7102 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 3 | 28931 | 7103 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 4 | 28932 | 7104 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 5 | 28933 | 7105 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 6 | 28934 | 7106 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 7 | 28935 | 7107 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 8 | 28936 | 7108 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 9 | 28937 | 7109 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 10 | 28944 | 7110 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 11 | 28945 | 7111 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police 12 | 28946 | 7112 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police County | 28947 | 7113 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Law All Call | 1818 | 71a | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | SERT Response | 28948 | 7114 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Morris County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 28965 | 7125 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Morris County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 28966 | 7126 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Morris County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 28967 | 7127 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Morris County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 28968 | 7128 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Morris County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 29441 | 7301 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | Law Emergency | 30993 | 7911 | T |
| Morris County Sheriff | County Jail Hotline | 28949 | 7115 | T |
8 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County Sheriff | Police Secure | 29153 | 71e1 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police Secure | 29154 | 71e2 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police Encrypted | 29155 | 71e3 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | Police Encrypted | 29156 | 71e4 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | SERT A | 29665 | 73e1 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | SERT B | 29667 | 73e3 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | Prosecutor's Office Tactical | 29669 | 73e5 | T Encrypted |
| Morris County Sheriff | SERT Command | 29671 | 73e7 | T Encrypted |
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township
9 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement | Law Enforcement – Dispatch | 1001 | 3e9 | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Law Enforcement – Alternate | 1002 | 3ea | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Police Operations | 1003 | 3eb | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Police Operations | 1004 | 3ec | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Road Job | 1006 | 3ee | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Road Job | 1007 | 3ef | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Road Job | 1008 | 3f0 | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Road Job | 1009 | 3f1 | T Encrypted |
| Law Enforcement | Road Job | 1010 | 3f2 | T Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Towaco.
Elizabeth · Kinnelon Borough
Site 3 (hex 3) · about 2 mi away
Voice 453.4125
Fayson Lakes · Kinnelon Borough
Site 5 (hex 5) · about 3 mi away
Voice 460.1875
Denise Drive · Kinnelon Borough
Site 4 (hex 4) · about 4 mi away
Voice 453.5125
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Towaco?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Towaco. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Chester Police 472.6750 MHz (031 DPL); Fairleigh Dickinson University Police 464.4750 MHz (CC 2 · TG 101 · SL 1); Rockaway (Township) Police 154.7850 MHz (CC 8 · TG 14350000 · SL 1).