Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen
BearCat armored vehicle lease
Summary
The county is leasing a Lenco BearCat armored rescue vehicle for about $558,852 over five years. Supervisors cited a recent Southern California incident where a BearCat absorbed gunfire during a SWAT standoff, protecting officers.
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Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$111,770.35 per year for five years from the Sheriff's Patrol Fund starting April 2027.
✅Who benefits
Deputies and SWAT team members facing armed standoffs, and ultimately residents during emergency responses.
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