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Commissioners approve $69,900 purchase of sheriff body cameras and AI redaction
Summary
The board authorized the purchase of 16 Motorola body cameras, associated hardware, unlimited data storage and AI redaction software for up to $69,900 from the corrections commissary fund, with potential partial reimbursement through a MMRMA grant. The board approved the item by voice vote.
Sanilac County commissioners authorized FA172-25 to procure 16 Motorola body cameras, the necessary hardware, data storage and AI redaction software for use by the sheriff’s department at a cost not to exceed $69,900, with funding coming from the corrections commissary fund and potential partial grant reimbursement from MMRMA.
The motion was presented by the finance chair and approved on a unanimous voice vote; no discussion beyond positive remarks about cost savings was recorded. The transcript indicates the county expects to seek partial reimbursement through an available MMRMA grant.
The purchase includes AI redaction software to manage data privacy needs; the board did not add conditions to the authorization in the recorded motion.
