Board approves grant‑funded underwater ROV for sheriff’s boating program after privacy and cost questions

Jul 7, 2026

Mohave County approved a $114,998.40 purchase of an underwater ROV and training under a state cooperative contract for the sheriff’s waterways unit. The sheriff told the board the system is for recovery and evidence location and is grant‑funded; residents asked about privacy, training and long‑term costs.

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The Mohave County Board of Supervisors approved a grant‑funded purchase of an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) system and training from RJE Oceanbotics for $114,998.40 to support the sheriff’s boating and recovery operations.

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