Commission hears presentation on 11–12 Flock cameras; questions about data access, costs and recurring contract
A vendor and law-enforcement officials described a surveillance-camera program (11–12 cameras) with footage stored on AWS GovCloud and access limited to law enforcement. Commissioners debated a recurring annual service cost (quoted at roughly $42,000) and whether to include the renewal in the FY27 budget; the committee approved the budget with the line included and asked staff to pursue options.
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A Flock representative explained the county’s proposed deployment of 11–12 cameras, including eight hardwired units and four solar-powered units. Company and sheriff’s staff said camera footage is stored on AWS GovCloud and access to the county’s networked cameras is restricted to law enforcement; access for other agencies or private businesses depends on specific sharing arrangements and legal process.
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