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Commissioners approve $7,318.09 to add 160 TB of prosecutors’ backup storage

Jerome County Board of Commissioners · March 16, 2026
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Summary

The Board unanimously approved a $7,318.09 purchase to expand Synology storage by 160 TB to support growing digital evidence from prosecutors and the sheriff’s office; staff also reported ongoing camera installations and slower-than-expected internet speeds from ETS.

Matthew McGregor told commissioners the Administration building is running out of space and the prosecutors’ and sheriff’s offices are producing increasing amounts of digital evidence; he presented a Synology expansion that would add 160 TB of storage and a quote totaling $7,318.09. "This will add another 160 TB of storage. The total amount of the quote is $7,318.09," he said.

Commissioner Ben Crouch moved to approve the $7,318.09 purchase for additional hard storage; Commissioner Art Watkins seconded and the motion passed unanimously. McGregor also reported the majority of the camera system has been installed but a few cameras remain in difficult locations and that ETS internet service speeds were below expectations, with staff investigating causes.