Council authorizes $244,000 upgrade to Windows 11‑capable hardware to avoid security risks

May 19, 2025

The council approved a purchase and replacement program to move city computers to Windows 11-compatible hardware, telling staff to use several local funds to cover the cost in order to lock in vendor discounts.

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The Washington City Council authorized the replacement of older city computers so devices can meet Microsoft’s Windows 11 hardware requirements and remain supported after Microsoft ends Windows 10 security updates on Oct. 14.

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