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Public Safety & Emergency

The City of Amarillo paid 54 organizations in this category $26,005,283.92 from FY22–FY26: 2.7% of every dollar in its check registers, the #10 category. Payments went from $5.4M in FY23 to $7.3M in FY25 (+37%).

Data coverageJul 1, 2022 – May 29, 2026Payments, not contracts. FY22 and FY26 are partial years.

Total paid
$26.0M
2.7% of all City payments
Organizations
54
47 with a page
Payments
971
avg $26.8K each
Top 5 payees' share
63.4%
of this category

Month by month

$1.0M$2.0MJul 2022: $121.8KAug 2022: $259.0KSep 2022: $679.2KFY23 →Oct 2022: $168.6KNov 2022: $563.0KDec 2022: $304.2KJan 2023: $183.6KFeb 2023: $69.6KMar 2023: $46.9KApr 2023: $1.3MMay 2023: $1.7MJun 2023: $457.5KJul 2023: $78.1KAug 2023: $43.8KSep 2023: $418.3KFY24 →Oct 2023: $311.7KNov 2023: $1.7MDec 2023: $203.0KJan 2024: $413.2KFeb 2024: $116.4KMar 2024: $351.4KApr 2024: $414.2KMay 2024: $509.1KJun 2024: $195.9KJul 2024: $531.9KAug 2024: $361.1KSep 2024: $1.6MFY25 →Oct 2024: $1.5MNov 2024: $434.3KDec 2024: $925.3KJan 2025: $86.3KFeb 2025: $1.8MMar 2025: $252.4KApr 2025: $177.4KMay 2025: $75.9KJun 2025: $310.2KJul 2025: $127.4KAug 2025: $1.5MSep 2025: $172.6KFY26 →Oct 2025: $2.2MNov 2025: $583.5KDec 2025: $232.9KJan 2026: $1.0MFeb 2026: $125.7KMar 2026: $167.7KApr 2026: $1.1MMay 2026: $10.5K
Payments by month, Jul 2022 – May 2026. Darkest column: the highest month (Oct 2025, $2.2M). Dashed lines mark the start of each fiscal year (October).
Public Safety & Emergency payments by month
Jul 2022$121.8K
Aug 2022$259.0K
Sep 2022$679.2K
Oct 2022$168.6K
Nov 2022$563.0K
Dec 2022$304.2K
Jan 2023$183.6K
Feb 2023$69.6K
Mar 2023$46.9K
Apr 2023$1.3M
May 2023$1.7M
Jun 2023$457.5K
Jul 2023$78.1K
Aug 2023$43.8K
Sep 2023$418.3K
Oct 2023$311.7K
Nov 2023$1.7M
Dec 2023$203.0K
Jan 2024$413.2K
Feb 2024$116.4K
Mar 2024$351.4K
Apr 2024$414.2K
May 2024$509.1K
Jun 2024$195.9K
Jul 2024$531.9K
Aug 2024$361.1K
Sep 2024$1.6M
Oct 2024$1.5M
Nov 2024$434.3K
Dec 2024$925.3K
Jan 2025$86.3K
Feb 2025$1.8M
Mar 2025$252.4K
Apr 2025$177.4K
May 2025$75.9K
Jun 2025$310.2K
Jul 2025$127.4K
Aug 2025$1.5M
Sep 2025$172.6K
Oct 2025$2.2M
Nov 2025$583.5K
Dec 2025$232.9K
Jan 2026$1.0M
Feb 2026$125.7K
Mar 2026$167.7K
Apr 2026$1.1M
May 2026$10.5K

By fiscal year

FY22*$1.1M
FY23$5.4M
FY24$6.7M
FY25$7.3M
FY26*$5.5M

* Partial year: FY22 covers Jul 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2022; FY26 covers Oct 1, 2025 – May 29, 2026.

Who was paid

#OrganizationPaymentsTotalShare
1Axon Enterprise Inc22$5.4M
20.9%
2Motorola Solutions95$3.5M
13.6%
3SIDDONS MARTIN EMERGENCY GROUP LLC10$3.0M
11.5%
4LONE STAR EMERGENCY GROUP LLC48$2.6M
9.8%
5G T DISTRIBUTORS INC131$2.0M
7.6%
6DACO FIRE EQUIPMENT INC60$1.6M
6.3%
7COMMTECH LLC23$1.4M
5.4%
8AMARILLO CRIME STOPPERS44$1.0M
3.9%
9STRYKER SALES CORPORATION11$837.5K
3.2%
10Defender Supply10$832.2K
3.2%
11BFX FIRE APPARATUS1$620.3K
2.4%
12ASPETTO INC22$424.6K
1.6%
13AMERICAN TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS INC6$286.0K
1.1%
14NARDIS INC21$208.4K
0.80%
15AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE177$203.6K
0.78%
16SAFE INDUSTRIES73$202.4K
0.78%
17Lexipol, LLC13$199.0K
0.77%
18CELLEBRITE USA10$181.0K
0.70%
19GRAYSHIFT LLC5$152.0K
0.58%
20Cardio Partners, Inc.15$119.9K
0.46%
21LOCUTION SYSTEMS INC4$119.5K
0.46%
22MAGNET FORENSICS United States INC9$118.5K
0.46%
23STAND 1 ARMORY2$79.9K
0.31%
24BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC27$75.4K
0.29%
25METRO FIRE APPARATUS SPECIALISTS10$67.1K
0.26%
26A-1 NATIONAL FIRE CO51$66.8K
0.26%
27APPLIED CONCEPTS INC3$55.1K
0.21%
28C&H PRECISION WEAPONS LLC2$54.8K
0.21%
29IED DETECTION SYSTEMS LLC1$53.0K
0.20%
30ROCK RIVER ARMS INC2$47.5K
0.18%
31Spearhead Tactical LLc2$45.4K
0.17%
32Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences2$40.3K
0.16%
33Delta Fire & Safety1$37.4K
0.14%
34KIESLER POLICE SUPPLY INC5$33.1K
0.13%
35REMOTEC INC4$30.7K
0.12%
36GALLS PARENT HOLDINGS LLC8$29.8K
0.11%
37TK9 MFG, LLC2$29.5K
0.11%
38CLEARVIEW AI INC3$29.4K
0.11%
39Advanced Rescue Systems1$27.6K
0.11%
40LC ACTION POLICE SUPPLY2$27.5K
0.11%
41PRIMARY ARMS LLC5$23.4K
0.09%
42OmniWarn Public Safety2$23.3K
0.09%
43GALLS LLC12$21.4K
0.08%
44MSA SAFETY INCORPORATED2$17.5K
0.07%
45Bomb City Armory llc1$16.7K
0.06%
46Stop Stick, Ltd.1$14.7K
0.06%
47AMERICAN AED LLC1$12.6K
0.05%
48CLYDE ARMORY1$9,344
0.04%
49QUANTICO TACTICAL INC1$7,900
0.03%
50BUSHIDO TACTICAL LLC1$6,538
0.03%
51KEL-LAC UNIFORMS & TACTICAL2$4,675
0.02%
52FIRE EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATES INC(1$4,200
0.02%
53DEESE FIREARMS LLC1$400
0.00%
54DACO FIRE EQUIPMENT CO INC *BI2$0
0.00%

Largest single payments

Axon Enterprise Inc$1,558,938.41
SIDDONS MARTIN EMERGENCY GROUP LLC$1,516,882.00
SIDDONS MARTIN EMERGENCY GROUP LLC$1,315,335.00
LONE STAR EMERGENCY GROUP LLC$1,238,198.81
Axon Enterprise Inc$1,181,153.31
LONE STAR EMERGENCY GROUP LLC$1,056,354.00
AMARILLO CRIME STOPPERS$994,238.82
Axon Enterprise Inc$869,268.64
Motorola Solutions$779,372.62
Motorola Solutions$760,448.54

First-time payees

Organizations whose first payment in the registers falls in each fiscal year, and what they were paid that year.

YearNew payeesPaid that year
FY2317$868.0K
FY248$164.7K
FY258$214.3K
FY26*3$671.2K

FY22 is left out: the registers start in July 2022, so every payee looks new that year. * Partial year.

In the events

Dated, sourced events that name an organization in this category. All storylines

  1. Red-light cameras turned off at end of contract

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  2. City check register shows six payments to American Traffic Solutions

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  3. Public Works briefs Council on options under HB 1631

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  4. City announces installation of seven new cameras and removal of four

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  5. City Council approves seven new red-light camera locations

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  6. City Council votes to renew the American Traffic Solutions contract and add cameras

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  7. Traffic Advisory Board recommends a five-year renewal with conditions

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  8. City staff recommend renewing the ATS contract as is

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  9. KVII reports camera inconsistencies at Amarillo's eight red-light camera intersections

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  10. City Commission approves contract adding three red-light cameras

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  11. Red-light camera contract nears expiration; commissioners discuss renewal and expansion

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)

  12. Amarillo begins its red-light camera program with American Traffic Solutions

    Storyline: Amarillo's red-light camera program (2007-2022)