Dearborn County

By the numbers: about 51,215 residents (2023 U.S. Census estimate) · roughly 135 licensed amateur radio operators (FCC active licenses, by ZIP).

Ham Radio Clubs

• Laughery Valley Amateur Radio Club | Facebook | lvarc.org

  Meetings: 1st Thursday monthly at 7:30 PM — Dearborn County EMA Building, 401 W High St, Lawrenceburg, IN

  Repeater(s): 147.285 MHz (+0.6, PL 146.2) FM, Lawrenceburg; 224.840 MHz (−1.6, PL 146.2) FM, Lawrenceburg; 443.875 MHz (+5.0, PL 146.2) FM, Lawrenceburg

Repeaters

View the repeater listing for Dearborn County on RepeaterBook (opens in a new tab):

Emergency Communications

Dearborn County is part of Indiana ARES District 9 (which mirrors IDHS District 9). Learn how amateur radio supports emergencies in Indiana — ARES, RACES, and Skywarn — on our EmComm page.

Severe-weather watches and warnings for Dearborn County come from the National Weather Service — NWS Wilmington, OH 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.