Countywide Avigilon card-access system expansion
Macomb County
Summary
The committees recommended $1.33 million in spending to finish replacing outdated security systems: badge access for the Sheriff's Office and cameras at the Juvenile Justice Center, where about 20 cameras — including entrances — are down on a 22-year-old system. Staff say the camera failures are a real safety concern at a 24-hour facility.
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Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $1.33 million total, drawn from general fund balance through the Capital Improvement Fund.
County employees with a single badge system, and youth and staff at the Juvenile Justice Center who get working cameras and safer entries.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Commissioners - Joint Finance/Audit/Budget and Internal Services Committees - Aug 10, 2026
The committees recommended $1.33 million in spending to finish replacing outdated security systems: badge access for the Sheriff's Office and cameras at the Juvenile Justice Center, where about 20 cameras — including entrances — are down on a 22-year-old system. Staff say the camera failures are a real safety concern at a 24-hour facility.
Board of Commissioners - Joint Finance/Audit/Budget and Internal Services Committees - Feb 11, 2026
The county is spending $518,965 to finish upgrading its aging key-card security system so one card works at every county facility — except the sheriff's office, which comes later with the CIAC project.
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