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Oak Ridge police to launch new RMS in January; chief reports citations will be down during rollout

City of Oak Ridge City Council · October 27, 2025

Summary

Chief Bill Weatherly told the council the department received new equipment and that a new records management system (RMS) is scheduled to go live in January; he also reported that citations will be reduced temporarily while staff completes administrative tasks and that Captain Murray has returned to full duty.

Chief Bill Weatherly told the council the department has received new equipment and that the records management system will go live in January. "Received new equipment, RMS to go live in January," the minutes record, attributing the update to the police chief.

Weatherly told council members that citations will be down for the next several weeks while staff complete a substantial amount of administrative work related to the transition. He also noted that Captain Murray has returned to full duty, restoring a previously diminished supervisory capacity in the department.

The update was delivered as part of the police department report during the Oct. 27 meeting; council members did not take any separate formal action on the RMS rollout during the session. The chief's timeline places the technical go-live in January, and staff follow-up was recorded as the next procedural step.

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