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Lawrence Police to keep PowerDMS for policy and hiring workflows, board approves renewal

City of Lawrence Board of Public Works and Safety · July 9, 2026
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Summary

Deputy Chief Erica Schneider said PowerDMS hosts department policies, distributes updates for officer acknowledgment and supports online training and hiring documents; the board approved renewal of the contract by voice vote.

The City of Lawrence Board of Public Works and Safety approved renewal of the Lawrence Police Department’s PowerDMS service agreement at the July 9 meeting.

Deputy Chief Erica Schneider explained PowerDMS houses the department’s policies and procedures, distributes updates for officers to acknowledge, enables online training and supports the department’s hiring workflow by storing applications and background forms for distribution to investigators and command staff.

A board member moved to approve the renewal; the motion was seconded and carried by voice vote. No cost or contract length was stated in the transcript.