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A Neptune 360 software update and upgrade expense of $22,490.00 was listed on the Baldwin City Council's September 9, 2025 work session and council agendas and packets.
At the work session, council discussed the update as part of the Neptune 360 water meter software, along with replacing a blackbox leak detector, saying it would allow real-time usage monitoring. Staff described the $22,490 cost as a budgeted expense.
The Baldwin City Council approved the $22,490.00 Neptune 360 software update and upgrade expense by a 5-0 vote.