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Board approves officer-safety program contract for sheriff’s office

County of Dinwiddie Board of Supervisors · June 16, 2026

Summary

The Board unanimously approved a contract for an officer safety program presented by Major William Knott of the Dinwiddie County Sheriff’s Office. The motion was made by Mr. Lee and seconded by Mr. Chavis.

Major William Knott of the Dinwiddie County Sheriff’s Office presented a proposal for an officer safety program, and the Board of Supervisors voted to approve the contract during its June 16 meeting.

The motion to approve was "Upon motion of Mr. Lee, seconded by Mr. Chavis, the contract was approved as presented," according to the minutes. The approval was unanimous with all five supervisors voting aye. The item was recorded under the Board’s Action Items and was presented as a contract award to support law-enforcement training and equipment upgrades.

The minutes do not specify contract dollar amounts or an implementation timetable; those details are included in the contract packet provided to the Board.

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