Board of Commissioners - Wednesday Meeting, June 3, 2026
Votes on Withdrawal of FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant for fuels reduction, 2-1
What happened
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved contract 2026-0327, a five-year $2.4 million agreement with Axon for body-worn cameras, tasers, and fleet cameras for the Sheriff's Office, explicitly excluding ALPR licensing, on a unanimous vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Deschutes County, OR
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 3, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 2-1
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Axon body-worn camera, taser, and fleet camera procurement
Approved contract 2026-0327, a five-year $2.4 million agreement between Axon and Deschutes County Sheriff's Office to procure body-worn cameras, tasers, and fleet cameras. Year-one cost $483,000 in FY27 budget. ALPR functionality explicitly excluded/not licensed. Moved by DeBone-equivalent (Adair moved), chair Chang. Vote unanimous 3-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved contract 2026-0327, a five-year $2.4 million agreement with Axon for body-worn cameras, tasers, and fleet cameras for the Sheriff's Office, explicitly excluding ALPR licensing, on a unanimous vote.
Key Decisions (5)
Axon body-worn camera, taser, and fleet camera procurement
Public hearing on CDD FY2026-2027 work plan
L3Harris managed services contract amendment
Letter of support for Jericho Road lease in east Redmond
Withdrawal of FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant for fuels reduction
Development Activity (2)
Jericho Road homeless services center
Institutional
Muir Pond Dam fish passage project
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
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Commercial Demand
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Housing Demand
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Who Spoke (19)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 7 staff members, a witness, and 7 members of the public.
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