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Sheriff proposes Lexipol policy contract to centralize and update department policies

2161750 · January 29, 2025
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The sheriffs office presented a proposal to contract with Lexipol to review and manage patrol, jail and communications policies, citing ongoing liability and the need for attorney-reviewed, up-to-date policies. The first-year cost would be about $39,000 plus annual subscription fees.

Story County Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald told the Board of Supervisors that his office seeks to subscribe to Lexipol, a commercial policy-management service the sheriff described as providing attorney-reviewed policy updates and an electronic policy platform for deputies.

Fitzgerald and command staff said Lexipol would be used to review, revise and maintain the sheriff's offices policies in a single, accessible system. The sheriff…

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