Board approves multiple EMS contracts and authorizes sheriff's BDA purchase and payroll‑deduction equipment program Commissioners approved several ambulance contracts for 2026, debated contract language on staffing and reserve funds, authorized a $57,892 bidirectional antenna for the sheriff’s office, and adopted a payroll‑deduction agreement allowing Sheriff’s Office employees to purchase equipment up to $950 repaid over 27 pay periods.

Hillsdale County commissioners have approved crucial EMS contracts amid concerns about staffing and response performance while also rolling out a new payroll deduction program for sheriff's equipment.

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Sheriff’s office authorized to apply for bullet-resistant vehicle-upfit grant; commissioners question DHS reporting requirement The court authorized the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office to apply for an Office of the Governor grant to add bullet-resistant windshields and side glass to patrol vehicles. Staff said the request would cover roughly $233,000 for 24 vehicles; commissioners raised questions about grant reporting requirements involving DHS.

Williamson County is set to enhance patrol vehicle safety with a $233,000 grant for bullet-resistant glass, but questions about DHS reporting could have major implications.

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City Plans Acquire New Police Vehicles and Equipment Despite Grant Setbacks City reviews funding and upgrades for police gear and vehicles amid grant challenges.

Oak Creek is facing a critical moment in public safety as they grapple with grant setbacks while planning essential upgrades to police vehicles and equipment.

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Cass County moves forward with taser and modem purchases at budget meetings Cass County advances purchases of tasers and 5G modems during board meetings.

Cass County is taking bold steps to enhance public safety by approving the purchase of new tasers and implementing multi-factor authentication for better cybersecurity.

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