9-1-1 | Akron City Of - Safety Communications
Not Applicable.
Eligibility
Serves the City of Akron.
Required documents
None.
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
911
Voice·
voice | Dial 9-1-1 for Emergencies
Websitehttp://www.akronohio.gov
Languages
Utilizes language interpretation services.
Application process
- Call or text 9-1-1 in case of emergency.
- If texting, do not text photos, videos, or emojis. Keep messages short and to the point. If texting to 9-1-1 is not available in the area, an automatic reply will be received directing the texter to call 9-1-1.
Fees
Not applicable.
Service area
Akron, Ohio
Operates a centralized telephone switchboard staffed by trained personnel who assess requests for emergency assistance and dispatches the appropriate emergency response agency.
Last assured
01/12/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Akron City Of - Safety Communications
Operates the centralized telephone switchboard for 911 services for the City of Akron.