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Colfax police ask for $75,000 over three years in revised HB 2015 grant application; department reports activity

Colfax City Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Police Chief Mike Melcher told the council the department has revised its HB 2015 grant application to request $75,000 over three years for equipment; he also noted a new officer started April 14 and provided department activity totals.

Chief Mike Melcher reported to the council that the department modified its HB 2015 grant application and is requesting $75,000 spread over three years to cover various pieces of equipment.

Melcher also noted personnel and activity updates: new officer Ivan Martinez-Garcia began academy training on April 14; Melcher said he will attend the community drug take-back at Rosauers on April 25. The police activity totals provided in the meeting record were 33 calls for service, 2 criminal cases, 51 traffic stops and 14 citations/infractions.