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Boyd County OKs $71,000 loan for radio service monitor to support local public‑safety communications
Summary
The fiscal court approved purchase of a radio service monitor with county financing quoted at $71,000 (monthly payment $2,127.61, 4.99% APR) to allow in‑county calibration and maintenance of public‑safety radios and to offer the service to neighboring agencies. County staff estimated shop‑visit savings of $125–$700 per repair.
Boyd County commissioners voted to approve acquiring a radio service monitor intended to give the county and local public‑safety shops the capacity to calibrate and repair radios in‑house.
Mister Hutchison presented the need, saying the county has experienced systemic radio issues affecting public‑safety agencies and that the new equipment would…
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