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Codington County approves audiovisual and electronic-recording upgrade for small courtroom

3307987 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The Codington County Commission approved a roughly $30,000 quote to upgrade sound, video and install an FTR (For The Record) electronic recording system in the county's small courtroom; the state will reimburse $10,000.

The Codington County Commission on May 13 approved a quote to upgrade audiovisual equipment and install an FTR ("For The Record") electronic recording system in the county's small courtroom.

County commissioners heard from Judge Means and Judge Elsher, who said the small courtroom's sound and ITV (interactive video) equipment are outdated and no longer supported by the vendor. "Once it goes out, it's out," Judge Means said, noting the inability to connect reliably for statewide hearings and the lack of an electronic recording…

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