Sutter County staff seeks handheld radios for code officers to meet safety standards
Staff said state law and safety standards support buying handheld radios for code officers; two portable units would cost just over $5,000 each and would be purchased as capital assets with a staff report to the board.
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James Stevens told the board that SB296 requires attention to officer safety and that handheld radios would allow officers to call for help when out of vehicle range. "There's currently 1 radio between the 2, and it's and it's attached to a vehicle," he said, describing the current limitation.
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