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Council authorizes five-year Axon contract for body cameras and other public-safety equipment (~$2.36M)

Fairfield City Council · August 11, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized the city manager to enter a five-year contract with Axon Enterprises for tasers, body-worn cameras, cruiser cameras and training simulators; staff stated the total contract is approximately $2,360,000 with funding from the police operating budget.

Council authorized the city manager to enter into a five-year contract with Axon Enterprises covering tasers, body-worn cameras, cruiser cameras, training simulators and additional public-safety services.

City staff reported the contract total as "approximately 2,360,000" and said funding will come from the police department's annual operating budget. Council suspended the second and third readings and adopted the ordinance by voice vote.

The contract covers equipment and services intended for use by the Fairfield Police Department; city staff indicated no change to the general-services procurement schedule was required to complete the contract during the current meeting.