Public Safety Grant Funding and Equipment Upgrades
Charleston
Summary
The Charleston Police Department is replacing 500 body-worn cameras and associated storage, fully funded by a state grant.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
The $749,555.94 grant covers the full cost with no local match required.
Charleston residents and police officers benefit from modern, reliable body camera equipment.
Downtown visitors, residents, and local business owners dealing with the fallout of neighborhood violence.
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Public Safety Committee - Mar 17, 2026
The Charleston Police Department is replacing 500 body-worn cameras and associated storage, fully funded by a state grant.
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