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Orting police recommend renewal of Axon contract; council asks for competitive check and possible feature reductions

Orting City Council Study Session · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The police chief recommended renewing a 10-year Axon services contract (body cameras, tasers, cloud storage) that would increase annual costs; council asked staff to seek competitive checks and consider removing optional AI features to reduce fees.

The police chief requested council authorization to renew the Axon term contract that provides body-worn cameras, Tasers, cloud evidence storage and associated software. The existing annual cost (roughly $30,000) would increase under the recommended 10-year package to about $90,000 per year under the features staff selected, primarily…

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