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Fillmore County approves $175,037 Axon contract for squad and body cameras
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Summary
The Fillmore County Board approved a five‑year, $175,037.29 contract with Axon Enterprises for in‑car cameras, body cameras and storage, beginning May 2026; the first payment will come from the Inheritance Tax fund and the Sheriff or Chief Deputy is authorized to sign.
Chief Deputy Hudiburgh presented a five‑year quote from Axon Enterprises for in‑car cameras, body cameras and evidence-storage services totaling $175,037.29, and the Fillmore County Board of Supervisors voted to approve the contract during its April 14, 2026 meeting.
The board approved the agreement to begin in May 2026 and authorized the first payment to be made from the county’s Inheritance Tax fund. The board also authorized the Sheriff or Chief Deputy to sign the contract on the county’s behalf. The motion to approve was made and seconded and carried on a roll call vote with all members recorded as voting aye.
No specific vendor contract terms beyond the five‑year length and total price were discussed in the recorded minutes; the record does not specify warranty, maintenance, or data‑storage allocations beyond the product categories listed. The presentation was made by Chief Deputy Hudiburgh, who brought the quote forward for board consideration.
The approval clears the way for procurement and implementation steps to begin in May 2026. The record does not list a timeline for deployment to individual patrol cars or a capital budget line‑item beyond the first payment source.