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Sheriff and police present wellness grant, radio console upgrade and K-9 surplus request

5880328 · September 3, 2025
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Chief Burchett asked the board to accept a $44,509.44 grant for wellness software, approved a Motorola radio-console contract for 9-1-1 upgrades (funding accepted earlier) and requested permission to declare one K-9 surplus because of health issues; an AKC grant will fund the replacement.

The county’s public-safety leaders presented three items to the Board of Commissioners: acceptance of a state-administered wellness grant, approval of a contract to upgrade 9-1-1 radio consoles, and permission to surplus a K-9 that is unsuitable for service.

Chief Burchett said the county applied for and was awarded grant funds administered by the North Carolina Association of Chiefs of Police to purchase…

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