Building security upgrades and emergency integration
Summary
A $700,000 conversion to the Genetec access control system would let law enforcement remotely lock or unlock any county building's doors during an active-shooter incident — called a significant public safety upgrade.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
$700,000 requested, possibly spread over two years.
County employees and visitors in county buildings during emergencies.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Fiscal Year 2027 Administrator's Budget Session - May 21, 2026
A $700,000 conversion to the Genetec access control system would let law enforcement remotely lock or unlock any county building's doors during an active-shooter incident — called a significant public safety upgrade.
Fiscal Year 2027 Administrator's Budget Session - May 13, 2026
The county is wiring buildings with card access, cameras, and a dashboard that lets 911 and law enforcement see floor plans, lock doors remotely, and take over cameras during an incident. Two facilities are converting now, with more proposed.
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