Daviess County

By the numbers: about 33,656 residents (2023 U.S. Census estimate) Β· 48 licensed amateur radio operators β€” 22 Technician, 12 General, 14 Extra Β· 3 licensed club stations Β· 8 more licenses in the FCC's two-year renewal grace period (FCC licenses, by ZIP).

Ham Radio Clubs

  • Daviess County Amateur Radio Club: amateurradiogroup@gmail.com | Facebook

    Meetings: 2nd Monday monthly at 8:00 PM β€” Daviess County Security Center, Washington, IN

    Nets: Thursdays 8:00 PM on 147.315 MHz (+, PL 107.2)

    Repeater(s): 147.315 MHz (+0.6, PL 107.2) FM, Washington; 443.225 MHz (+5.0, PL 107.2) FM, Washington

Repeaters

Our directory lists 2 amateur radio repeaters in Daviess County on the 2m and 70cm bands. A dash means we don’t have that detail on file β€” check with the sponsoring club or RepeaterBook before you rely on it.

Amateur radio repeaters in Daviess County, Indiana
FrequencyOffsetToneModeLocationSponsor
147.315+0.6107.2FMWashingtonDaviess County Amateur Radio Club
443.225+5.0107.2FMWashingtonDaviess County Amateur Radio Club

Emergency Communications

Daviess County is part of Indiana ARES District 10 (which mirrors IDHS District 10). Learn how amateur radio supports emergencies in Indiana β€” ARES, RACES, and Skywarn β€” on our EmComm page.

Severe-weather watches and warnings for Daviess County come from the National Weather Service β€” NWS Indianapolis office. Trained Skywarn spotters relay reports during severe weather; see our EmComm page.

The information on this page may not be fully up to date. If you notice anything incorrect or missing, please email campbell@indianahamradio.com with the correction.

Nets in Daviess County

One net meets regularly in Daviess County. Visitors are welcome to check in β€” see the full Indiana net schedule for statewide nets too.

  • Daviess County Amateur Radio Club NetThursday Β· 8:00 PM Β· 147.315 MHz (+, PL 107.2) Β· FM

Nearby counties

Daviess County borders 5 other counties. Repeaters and clubs just across the line are usually well within range, so it is worth checking them too: