YADKIN County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection

County HAVA Grant: $177,982
Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 14 $47,530 AutoMARK 14 $69,300  
Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866 Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866
Plain iVotronic 75 $247,125 M100 Scanner 14 $69,930
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 14 $14,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$393,931 $211,876 $182,055
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 178 $1,023 Optical scan ballots 43,964 $7,913  
$1,023 $7,913 $-6,890
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 89 $12,460 AutoMARK Warranty 14 $4,340
VVPAT Roll 178 $1,023 M100 Warranty 14 $3,150
  Optical scan ballots 43,964 $7,913
$27,583 $27,503 $80
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 89 $12,994 AutoMARK Warranty 14 $4,508
VVPAT Roll 178 $1,023 M100 Warranty 14 $3,276
  Optical scan ballots 43,964 $7,913
$28,117 $27,797 $320
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 89 $13,528 AutoMARK Warranty 14 $4,690
VVPAT Roll 178 $1,023 M100 Warranty 14 $3,402
  Optical scan ballots 43,964 $7,913
$28,651 $28,105 $546
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 89 $14,507 AutoMARK Battery 14 $1,470
DRE Warranty 89 $14,062 AutoMARK Warranty 14 $4,872
VVPAT Roll 178 $1,023 M100 Batteries 14 $518
  M100 Warranty 14 $3,542
  Optical scan ballots 43,964 $7,913
$43,692 $30,415 $13,277


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$189,388

or

$37,877 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
BOONVILLE 2,427 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
8 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$30,755 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $20,810
DEEP CREEK 1,599 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
EAST BEND 1,995 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
FORBUSH 2,538 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
8 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$30,755 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $20,810
NORTH BUCK SHOALS 1,287 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
NORTH FALL CREEK 881 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
NORTH KNOBS 2,717 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
NORTH LIBERTY 3,301 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
SOUTH BUCK SHOALS 712 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
SOUTH FALL CREEK 1,548 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
SOUTH KNOBS 1,069 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
SOUTH LIBERTY 1,908 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


Early Voting Statistics
Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 430 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)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$17,575 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $7,630


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