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Muskego police seek decade-long Axon deal and other 2026 capital items; council reviews Old Town Hall repairs
Summary
Chief requested a 10-year contract with Axon for body and squad cameras and outlined capital needs including dispatch console replacement, additional Flock cameras, drone equipment, GreyKey phone-forensics capability and replacement rifles; council also discussed Old Town Hall stairs/landing repairs and a request for demolition quotes for the old
MUSKEGO, Wis. ' Police department leadership presented several capital requests for the 2026 budget and the Committee of the Whole reviewed a separate capital item for Old Town Hall repairs at the Sept. 9 meeting.
Axon and digital evidence Chief asked the committee to approve a multi-year approach to the department's contract with Axon, which provides body cameras, in-car (squad) cameras, Tasers and Evidence.com cloud storage. The chief described Axon as the department's primary vendor for these services and asked to renegotiate a consolidated 5- or 10-year agreement to achieve economies of scale and to lock renewal pricing and refresh cycles for cameras and evidence storage.
Chief emphasized the operational and liability benefits of cameras: "It's actually saved us a lot of money in the long run... every single citizen complaint we've been able to negate based upon the use of our either squad…
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