(KLZA)-- Richardson County Commissioner have approved the purchase of new tasers for the Richardson County Sheriff's Department.  

A contract was approved with Axon Enterprise for an annual amount of service and supplies of $6,120 for year one and $8,280 for years two through five.  The total cost for the five-year contract will be $39,240.  

The Sheriff's Department will receive 12 tasers, related equipment and training as part of the contract.  

In other business Emergency Management Director Brian Kirkendall informed Commissioners that a representative from Thrasher Waterproofing of Omaha will be in Falls City on Wednesday, May 5 to review the water leakage problem in the lower level of the  Courthouse.