(KLZA)--Richardson County Commissioners approved the purchase of equipment to update the serve system to operate the networking of county government operations and for updated security and backup capabilities when they met Tuesday.

County IT Director Joe /buck recommended the updates.

Equipment will be purchased from OneNeck IT Solutions in an amount of $54,161 to upgrade the computer infrastructure.

Sheriff Rich Hardesty discussed grant funding that is being sought for assistance with the purchase of a second K9 for Richardson County.

Sheriff Hardesty also reviewed the availability of patrol vehicles and the increase in pricing for any future plans for replacing patrol units.

The Board also noted a letter has been received from the City of Humboldt formally notifying the County, the City has decided to terminate the agreement with the County for the rent of the Humboldt Meeting Hall, effective June 1 of this year.