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Court approves county communications and payments contracts, accepts vehicle bid, and approves reapportionment recommendation

Simpson County Fiscal Court · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The court authorized a new Everbridge mass-notification contract, approved IntelliPay card reader adoption, accepted a second-highest bid for a totaled sheriff vehicle, and approved a reapportionment recommendation to move 145 citizens from the South to the West district pending ordinance within 60 days.

Simpson County Fiscal Court on July 5 authorized several operational changes: contracting with Everbridge as the county’s mass notification system at $4,060 per year plus a $1,800 Resident Connection add-on (contingent on the City of Franklin also contracting), and authorizing the purchase/implementation of IntelliPay with a $209 card reader to reduce users’ card fees from 3% to 2.5%.

Emergency Management Director Robert Palmer recommended Everbridge in the record; the…

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