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Sheriff and emergency services present equipment replacement needs including body scanner and mobile air compressor

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Sheriff's Office requested $201,500 for a replacement full‑body scanner and asked to replace aging portable radios for correctional staff; Emergency Services highlighted a $135,000 compressor for a mobile air truck and vehicle consolidation to improve reliability.

Officials from the Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Services outlined equipment requests the board may consider when allocating CIP and reserve funds.

Chief Deputy Todd Peterson said the jail’s body scanner — purchased in 2018 — is obsolete and replacement parts and service are increasingly difficult to obtain; he gave a total price estimate of…

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