PAMLICO County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection

County HAVA Grant: $118,000
Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 10 $33,950 AutoMARK 10 $49,500  
Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743 Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743
Plain iVotronic 28 $92,260 M100 Scanner 10 $49,950
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 10 $10,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$217,363 $167,973 $49,390
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 76 $437 Optical scan ballots 17,358 $3,124  
$437 $3,124 $-2,687
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 38 $5,320 AutoMARK Warranty 10 $3,100
VVPAT Roll 76 $437 M100 Warranty 10 $2,250
  Optical scan ballots 17,358 $3,124
$19,857 $20,574 $-717
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 38 $5,548 AutoMARK Warranty 10 $3,220
VVPAT Roll 76 $437 M100 Warranty 10 $2,340
  Optical scan ballots 17,358 $3,124
$20,085 $20,784 $-699
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 38 $5,776 AutoMARK Warranty 10 $3,350
VVPAT Roll 76 $437 M100 Warranty 10 $2,430
  Optical scan ballots 17,358 $3,124
$20,313 $21,004 $-691
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 38 $6,194 AutoMARK Battery 10 $1,050
DRE Warranty 38 $6,004 AutoMARK Warranty 10 $3,480
VVPAT Roll 76 $437 M100 Batteries 10 $370
  M100 Warranty 10 $2,530
  Optical scan ballots 17,358 $3,124
$26,735 $22,654 $4,081


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$48,677

or

$9,735 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
ALLIANCE 1,338 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
ARAPAHOE 1,896 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
BAYBORO 1,272 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
HOBUCKEN 285 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $-5,550
ORIENTAL 1,760 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
REELSBORO 1,147 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
STONEWALL 483 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
VANDEMERE 498 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


Early Voting Statistics
Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 298 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$10,985 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $1,040


5% Surplus Equipment
DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$10,985 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $1,040


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