BARTOW 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 19 $64,505 AutoMARK 19 $94,050  
Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866 Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866
Plain iVotronic 152 $500,840 M100 Scanner 19 $94,905
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 19 $19,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$669,621 $261,601 $408,020
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 377 $2,167 Optical scan ballots 97,518 $17,553  
$2,167 $17,553 $-15,386
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 171 $23,940 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $5,890
VVPAT Roll 377 $2,167 M100 Warranty 19 $4,275
  Optical scan ballots 97,518 $17,553
$40,207 $39,818 $389
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 171 $24,966 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $6,118
VVPAT Roll 377 $2,167 M100 Warranty 19 $4,446
  Optical scan ballots 97,518 $17,553
$41,233 $40,217 $1,016
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 171 $25,992 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $6,365
VVPAT Roll 377 $2,167 M100 Warranty 19 $4,617
  Optical scan ballots 97,518 $17,553
$42,259 $40,635 $1,624
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 171 $27,873 AutoMARK Battery 19 $1,995
DRE Warranty 171 $27,018 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $6,612
VVPAT Roll 377 $2,167 M100 Batteries 19 $703
  M100 Warranty 19 $4,807
  Optical scan ballots 97,518 $17,553
$71,158 $43,770 $27,388


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$423,051

or

$84,610 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
ADAIRSVILLE 01 3,874 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
12 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$43,935 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $33,990
ALLATOONA 02 2,926 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
BEAVERS DRIVE 05 3,256 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
10 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$37,345 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $27,400
CARTERSVILLE EA 03 4,132 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
13 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$47,230 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $37,285
CARTERSVILLE WE 04 4,541 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
15 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$53,820 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $43,875
CASSVILLE 17 3,442 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
11 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$40,640 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $30,695
CENTER 06 2,306 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
7 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$27,460 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $17,515
EMERSON 07 1,977 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
6 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$24,165 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $14,220
EUHARLEE 08 2,238 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
7 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$27,460 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $17,515
FOLSOM 09 891 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
KINGSTON 10 1,751 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$20,870 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $10,925
MISSION ROAD 11 3,782 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
12 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$43,935 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $33,990
PINE LOG 12 1,431 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
TAYLORSVILLE 14 1,733 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$20,870 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $10,925
WHITE 15 1,663 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$20,870 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $10,925
WOODLAND HIGH 18 970 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
ZENA DRIVE 16 3,413 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
11 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$40,640 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $30,695


Early Voting Statistics
Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 1,110 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
7 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$27,460 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $17,515


5% Surplus Equipment
DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
8 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$30,755 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $20,810


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