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Court authorizes 60-month Axon taser agreement for court bailiffs

Potter County Commissioners Court · December 22, 2025

Summary

Potter County approved a five-year (60-month) contract with Axon to supply new less-lethal stun devices and training for court bailiffs, citing improved device reliability; funding treated as capital expense.

Judicial staff and court presenters described a 60-month contract with Axon for tasers and certification packages for county bailiffs, citing new device reliability and training included in the contract. Presenter said the newer devices offer more attempts per cartridge and improved effectiveness compared with older equipment. "The new ones have 10 in there, which is pretty impressive," the presenter said when contrasting older devices with the current technology.

Staff recommended capital funding for the purchase and explained that at contract end the county will own the equipment. Commissioners voted to approve the agreement by motion and second; the contract was authorized with unanimous support. Staff noted the contract will be billed annually at $3,119.76 for the specified package in the packet.

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