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Lawrence County approves Guardian RFID contract for jail tracking system

Lawrence County Commission · June 24, 2025
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The county commission authorized a multi-year contract enabling RFID wristbands and handheld scanners to track inmate movement, meals and supplies; officials said the first-year county cost is about $11,901 plus a one-time $4,680 software integration fee and two additional years at roughly $11,200 annually.

An unidentified county official told the Lawrence County Commission that a Guardian RFID system would allow corrections staff to record inmate movement, meal distribution and supply issuance in real time and integrate with the jail’s existing software. “It can integrate with our existing software… it has an RFID scanner on it,” the presenter said, describing a handheld device about…

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