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East Grand Forks police request replacement of in-car radios; budgeted funds expected to cover cost

East Grand Forks City Council · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief Headland told the council that in-car (mobile) radios have reached end of service life and need replacement; the radios themselves total just over $46,000 and the capital improvements budget includes $55,000, with installation costs expected to keep the project within that budget.

Police Chief Headland told the City Council on Aug. 12 that East Grand Forks’ in-car (mobile) police radios have reached the end of their service life and should be replaced this year.

“We’re replacing the mobiles, the squad cars,” Chief Headland said, explaining that portables were replaced last year and next year the dispatch center radios will be scheduled for…

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