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Paulding County approves cameras, change order and emergency generator totaling roughly $856,155

Paulding County Board of Commissioners · August 26, 2026

Summary

The board approved purchases and a change order including $174,731 for thermal cameras, a $267,424 change order for animal control, and a $414,000 emergency standby generator; funding sources and implementation departments were noted in the meeting.

The Paulding County Board of Commissioners approved several procurement and capital items during the meeting, including the purchase of 23 excess thermal imaging cameras from ProFire and Tactical for $174,731 to be funded from the fire tax; a change order with Albion Construction for the animal control facade for $267,424 funded from general funds; and an emergency purchase of a 1,250 kW Caterpillar model C32 standby generator from Yancey Power Systems for $414,000 funded through the renewal and extension fund.

When presenting the animal control change order, the meeting host stated the cost: "The total cost of the change order will be $267,424.00." The purchases were approved by recorded votes and assigned to the respective departments (Fire Rescue; Facilities/Public Works; Utilities) to execute purchase orders and coordinate installations.

The transcript records those approvals but does not include detailed vendor bids or competing proposals in the meeting record.

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