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Richmond County board approves motion to pursue cloud‑based Axon body cameras, schedules pilot and phased payments
Summary
County staff presented a five‑year, cloud‑hosted Axon body‑worn camera proposal for deputies and emergency responders; the board voted by voice to pursue a contract with a staged payment plan beginning March 2026 and authorized staff to work toward a March 31 target for execution.
Richmond County officials voted on Dec. 9 to pursue a cloud‑based body‑worn camera system for the sheriff’s office and related emergency units after staff presented a quote from Axon that county leaders described as a path to faster evidence sharing and improved transparency.
County staff told the board the starter bundle would cover 20 body cameras on a five‑year term, with an initial reduced payment of $10,498 due in March 2026 and subsequent annual payments in the…
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