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Buffalo County Police Frequencies

Buffalo County in Wisconsin has 3 countywide conventional frequencies and 0 countywide talkgroups in our database. Use the list of 20 cities and communities below for local police departments.

About Buffalo County Police Frequencies

  • 3 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.

Buffalo County conventional frequencies

Dispatch

Dispatch frequencies for Buffalo County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Buffalo County SheriffNorth155.1150
In 158.8950
114.8 PLFMNKTX782
Buffalo County SheriffSouth155.1150
In 158.9550
114.8 PLFMNKTX782

Jails & Corrections

Jails & Corrections frequencies for Buffalo County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Buffalo County SheriffSheriff Jail155.4150FMNKTX782

Radio system sites in Buffalo County

Program the control channel first; your scanner finds the voice channels from it.

Nelson · WISCOM
RFSS 1 · Site 55 (hex 37) · NAC b05
Control 139.0875, 152.0375, 152.1275
Voice 152.5325, 152.6375
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.

Cities & communities in Buffalo County

Common questions

What frequency do the police use in Buffalo County?

Dispatch channels listed for Buffalo County: Buffalo County Sheriff 155.1150 MHz (114.8 PL); Buffalo County Sheriff 155.1150 MHz (114.8 PL).