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Provo police seek camera contract increase and one‑time armor appropriation in 2027 budget
Summary
Provo Police asked the council to budget a $107,000 increase for body‑worn and in‑car camera systems and a one‑time $89,400 appropriation to buy rifle-rated ballistic inserts to outfit 60 officers; staff said an RFP is active for camera systems and armor replacements are one‑time capital buys.
Provo Police presented supplemental budget requests for fiscal 2027 that include a contract increase to refresh vehicle and body‑worn video systems and a one‑time appropriation to replace expired ballistic inserts.
Kevin Taylor, who presented the police budget to the council, said the department seeks to wrap in‑car camera capability with the existing Axon body‑worn contract. The preliminary top‑end estimate for…
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