Pre-RFPPublic SafetyDetected Jun 9, 2026

Nashwauk and Independent School District 319 have drafted a contract to establish a full‑time School Resource Officer (SRO) assigned from the Nashwauk Police Department to the district’s schools. The agreement, set to run from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2028, would provide one certified officer on campus eight hours per school day up to 173 days a year, with the district paying an estimated 97463–110545 in 2027 and 102336–116072 in 2028 and potentially leveraging grant funding to support the position. As this is a new long‑term law enforcement staffing and service arrangement centered on school safety and youth engagement, the city and district will need to address training, equipment, scheduling, and program evaluation., campus cameras, radios, access control, data reporting tools) can position themselves early as the partners who help the city and district design and implement a sustainable SRO program ahead of the 2027 start date.

Contract notes that grant funding may be obtained to support the SRO position; officer remains employed and supervised by the City but stationed full‑time on campus.

Town of NashwaukSchool Resource Officer contract with ISD 319 beginning 2027

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Where this sits in the buying cycle

Now

Capital plan & early discussion

Next 1–2 Q

Scoping & vendor outreach window

6–18 mo

RFP / solicitation posted

Later

Award & contract

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