Employees of the City of Mobile must, within one year of employment, successfully complete and be certified in the employing departments adopted telecommunications courses as follows: Police - APCO (Association of Public Communication Officers) and ACJIS (Alabama Criminal Justice Information System); Fire - APCO (Association of Public Communications Officers) and EMPDS (Emergency Medical Priority Dispatch System). JurisdictionsYearly RateMobile County$41,469 - $66,295City of Mobile$44,735 - $71,516City of Prichard$27,276 - $42,312City of Citronelle$30,012 - $47,978City of Bayou La Batre$33,738 - $53,935.