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Fannin County approves $425,475 cloud system to store sheriff's office video

2608566 · March 12, 2025
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The county voted to buy a cloud-based body- and in-car-camera system for the sheriff's office, a five-year contract priced at $425,475.16 that officials said will replace fragmented local storage and improve evidence retrieval.

Fannin County commissioners voted to buy a cloud-based system for storing body-camera and in-car video from the sheriff's office, approving a five-year contract priced at $425,475.16.

The purchase, approved by voice vote, spreads payment over five installments: $125,000 up front and four yearly payments of $75,118.79, according to the proposal presented to the board.

The sheriff’s office described the current process as scattered and labor-intensive: officers download video to local computers, staff must transfer files to multi-terabyte drives and locating specific recordings can be difficult.…

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