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City Clerk to explore in-house accuracy testing ahead of 2027 equipment replacement
Summary
City Clerk Andrea Grupido told the Feb. 17 work session she is researching performing accuracy testing in-house to save money before a planned 2027 equipment replacement and will observe Fork Township's May election procedures to learn the process.
City Clerk Andrea Grupido told the Feb. 17, 2026 work session that accuracy testing is a significant expense for elections and that she is exploring doing accuracy testing in-house to save the City money ahead of a planned 2027 equipment replacement. Grupido said she will observe the Clerk in Fork Township (Barryton) during that township's May election to watch how accuracy testing is conducted and decide whether to adopt the approach locally.
The minutes record this as a staff-level operational step; no policy change, formal motion or funding allocation is recorded. The record does not specify the current annual cost of contracted accuracy testing or any expected savings amounts if the city moves testing in-house.
