ATKINSON County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection
Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 6 $20,370 AutoMARK 6 $29,700  
Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743 Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743
Plain iVotronic 12 $39,540 M100 Scanner 6 $29,970
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 6 $6,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$147,063 $128,193 $18,870
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 40 $230 Optical scan ballots 7,698 $1,385  
$230 $1,385 $-1,155
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 18 $2,520 AutoMARK Warranty 6 $1,860
VVPAT Roll 40 $230 M100 Warranty 6 $1,350
  Optical scan ballots 7,698 $1,385
$16,850 $16,695 $155
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 18 $2,628 AutoMARK Warranty 6 $1,932
VVPAT Roll 40 $230 M100 Warranty 6 $1,404
  Optical scan ballots 7,698 $1,385
$16,958 $16,821 $137
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 18 $2,736 AutoMARK Warranty 6 $2,010
VVPAT Roll 40 $230 M100 Warranty 6 $1,458
  Optical scan ballots 7,698 $1,385
$17,066 $16,953 $113
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 18 $2,934 AutoMARK Battery 6 $630
DRE Warranty 18 $2,844 AutoMARK Warranty 6 $2,088
VVPAT Roll 40 $230 M100 Batteries 6 $222
  M100 Warranty 6 $1,518
  Optical scan ballots 7,698 $1,385
$20,108 $17,943 $2,165


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$20,285

or

$4,057 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
AXSON 0002 489 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$7,690 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $-2,255
PEARSON CITY 0004 739 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$10,985 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $1,040
PEARSON COUNTY 0001 1,214 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $7,630
WILLACOOCHEE 0003 1,057 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
3 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$14,280 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $4,335


Early Voting Statistics
Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 171 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$7,690 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $-2,255


5% Surplus Equipment
DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$7,690 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $-2,255


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