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Meriwether County moves to authorize SmartCop purchase pending legal review and funding
Summary
The sheriff's office recommended replacing an aging records system with the SmartCop public safety platform; the board authorized approval pending final legal review and funding source confirmation and authorized the chair to sign financing documents.
The Meriwether County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 24 authorized county staff to complete legal review and finalize funding for the purchase of the SmartCop public safety platform, which the sheriff’s office said would replace its legacy Eagle records management system and integrate 911/CAD, jail management and mobile reporting.
Sheriff’s office staff (presenter Justin) told commissioners the upgrade is needed to meet a Georgia law requiring acceptance and verification of mobile driver’s licenses by July 1, 2027, and to allow…
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