Committee authorizes budget transfer to buy BEAST evidence-tracking software

Jun 10, 2026

County staff asked the committee to authorize a budget transfer to implement BEAST, an evidence-tracking system for local law enforcement; staff cited a $13,000 setup fee and an annual fee near $1,000 and said they expect implementation by the end of 2026.

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County staff proposed that the committee authorize a budget transfer to implement an evidence-tracking system called BEAST that will be used by multiple local law-enforcement agencies to barcode and digitally track property and maintain chain of custody.

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