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Commissioners flag cost of encrypted mobile terminals for first responders; county may be asked to help finance
2432375 · February 27, 2025
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Summary
During commissioner reports, officials raised concern about the high cost of mobile digital terminals for public-safety agencies and federal encryption requirements; several commissioners said smaller local departments may need county help to pay for required equipment.
Commissioners flagged the cost of new mobile digital terminals and related equipment for police and fire agencies, noting federal requirements to encrypt certain mobile public-safety data and the resulting cost burden on smaller local units.
During commissioner reports, several…
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