09/04/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of West Point Conducting Business Emergency Contact Information Update
WEST POINT, GEORGIA — September 4, 2026 — The City of West Point is currently conducting an update of emergency contact records for businesses and organizations located within the City of West Point.
This coordinated effort involves the City of West Point 911 Communications Center, West Point Police Department, and West Point Fire Department and is part of the City's ongoing effort to ensure that accurate and up-to-date information is available to emergency personnel when responding to incidents.
The records update will include businesses and organizations throughout the city, including, but not limited to:
• Retail businesses
• Restaurants
• Industrial facilities
• Churches and religious facilities
• Educational facilities
• Other commercial and organizational occupancies
As part of the City's ongoing 911 system and emergency response records update, contact information for these locations entered and verified. Maintaining accurate information will assist emergency personnel in contacting responsible parties, particularly when an emergency occurs after normal business hours.
What Information Needed.
Representatives from the City may contact businesses by telephone or visit the location in person to verify or obtain the following information:
• Business or facility name
• Physical address
• Occupancy or business type
• Business telephone number
• Two to three emergency contacts
• Building or property owner information
Businesses and organizations should not be alarmed if they receive a telephone call or a visit from representatives of the City of West Point 911, Fire Department, or Police Department. These contacts are part of the City's routine emergency records update and intended to improve the City's ability to communicate with responsible parties during an emergency.
The city encourages all businesses and organizations to cooperate with personnel conducting this update and to provide current and accurate contact information. This information can be particularly important in situations involving fire alarms, fires, hazardous conditions, severe weather, utility emergencies, or other incidents requiring notification of a responsible party.
Questions or Additional Information
Businesses or organizations with questions regarding the update of records may contact any of the departments assisting with the collection and verification of information:
City of West Point 911 Communications Center
706-645-3525
City of West Point Fire Department
706-645-3508
City of West Point Police Department
706-645-3525
The City of West Point appreciates the cooperation of the local business community as this important emergency preparedness and public safety initiative is completed.
