diff --git a/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.ci b/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.ci
index 0b80b7610..22ac46b78 100644
--- a/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.ci
+++ b/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.ci
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ def docker_load(name, filename=None, existing_ref=None, deps=None):
                         docker tag "{EXISTING_REF}" "$EXPECTED_REF"'.format(DOCKER_FILE_NAME=filename, EXISTING_REF=existing_ref),
                         deps=deps)
 
-def speckle_image(package):
+def speckle_image(package,original_package_name=None):
     if not package:
         fail('package must be specified')
+    if not original_package_name:
+        original_package_name = package
 
     image_version_tag = os.getenv('IMAGE_VERSION_TAG')
     if not image_version_tag:
@@ -31,7 +33,8 @@ def speckle_image(package):
     workspace='/tmp/ci/workspace'
 
     docker_image_tag = 'speckle/speckle-{}'.format(package)
-    existing_ref = '{}:{}'.format(docker_image_tag, image_version_tag)
+    original_docker_image_tag = 'speckle/speckle-{}'.format(original_package_name)
+    existing_ref = '{}:{}'.format(original_docker_image_tag, image_version_tag)
     docker_file_name = "".join([ c if c.isalnum() or c=='-' or c=='_' or c=='.' else "_" for c in existing_ref.elems() ])
     return docker_load(docker_image_tag,
                         filename=docker_file_name,
diff --git a/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.helm b/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.helm
index df1b35da4..7f2a47d2c 100644
--- a/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.helm
+++ b/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.helm
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ speckle_image('frontend-2')
 speckle_image('monitor-deployment')
 speckle_image('preview-service')
 speckle_image('server')
+speckle_image('objects','server')
 speckle_image('test-deployment')
 speckle_image('webhook-service')
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ helm_resource('postgresql',
             flags=['--version=^12.0.0',
                     '--values=./values/postgres.values.yaml',
                     '--kube-context=kind-speckle-server'],
+            deps=['./values/postgres.values.yaml'],
             labels=['speckle-dependencies'])
 
 helm_resource('minio',
@@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ helm_resource('minio',
             flags=['--version=^12.0.0',
                     '--values=./values/minio.values.yaml',
                     '--kube-context=kind-speckle-server'],
+            deps=['./values/minio.values.yaml'],
             labels=['speckle-dependencies'])
 
 helm_resource('redis',
@@ -69,6 +72,7 @@ helm_resource('redis',
             flags=['--version=18.7.1',
                     '--values=./values/redis.values.yaml',
                     '--kube-context=kind-speckle-server'],
+            deps=['./values/redis.values.yaml'],
             labels=['speckle-dependencies'])
 
 #FIXME this helm chart does not deploy any containers, so tilt incorrectly believes it never gets to a final state
@@ -79,6 +83,7 @@ helm_resource('redis',
 #             namespace='prometheus',
 #             resource_deps=['prometheus-repo'],
 #             chart='prometheus-repo/prometheus-operator-crds',
+#             deps=['./values/prometheus-operator-crds.values.yaml'],
 #             flags=['--version=^7.0.0',
 #                     '--values=./values/prometheus-operator-crds.values.yaml',
 #                     '--kube-context=kind-speckle-server'])
@@ -95,6 +100,7 @@ helm_resource('ingress-nginx',
             flags=['--version=^4.8.0',
                     '--values=./values/nginx.values.yaml',
                     '--kube-context=kind-speckle-server'],
+            deps=['./values/nginx.values.yaml'],
             resource_deps=['postgresql', 'minio', 'redis', 'ingress-nginx-repo'],
             labels=['speckle-dependencies'])
 
@@ -122,6 +128,7 @@ helm_resource('speckle-server',
                           'speckle/speckle-monitor-deployment',
                           'speckle/speckle-preview-service',
                           'speckle/speckle-server',
+                          'speckle/speckle-objects',
                           'speckle/speckle-test-deployment',
                           'speckle/speckle-webhook-service',
                           ],
@@ -131,6 +138,7 @@ helm_resource('speckle-server',
                           'monitor.image',
                           'preview_service.image',
                           'server.image',
+                          'objects.image',
                           'test.image',
                           'webhook_service.image',
                           ],
diff --git a/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.local b/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.local
index 717e7fbf5..866812702 100644
--- a/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.local
+++ b/.circleci/deployment/Tiltfile.local
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 # Build each Dockerfile and reference resource for use in the primary Tiltfile
 # The referenced resources can then be deployed by the Helm Chart
 
-def speckle_image(package):
-    package_dir = 'packages/{}'.format(package)
+def speckle_image(package,original_package_name=None):
+    if not original_package_name:
+        original_package_name = package
+
+    package_dir = 'packages/{}'.format(original_package_name)
     if package == 'test-deployment' or package == 'monitor-deployment' or package == 'docker-compose-ingress':
         package_dir = 'utils/{}'.format(package)
     docker_build('speckle/speckle-{}'.format(package),
                   context='../..',
                   dockerfile='../../{}/Dockerfile'.format(package_dir),
-                  platform='linux/amd64')
+                  platform='linux/amd64',
+                  ignore = ['**/node_modules', '**/dist', '**/build', '**/coverage', 'minio-data', 'postgres-data']
+                )
diff --git a/.circleci/deployment/values/speckle-server.values.yaml b/.circleci/deployment/values/speckle-server.values.yaml
index edc169b4b..08bfd417f 100644
--- a/.circleci/deployment/values/speckle-server.values.yaml
+++ b/.circleci/deployment/values/speckle-server.values.yaml
@@ -25,6 +25,23 @@ server:
   disable_tracking: true
   disable_tracing: true
 
+objects:
+  replicas: 1
+  # session_secret: secret -> `session_secret`
+  auth:
+    local:
+      enabled: true
+  logLevel: debug
+
+  email:
+    enabled: false
+
+  monitoring:
+    mp:
+      enabled: false
+  disable_tracking: true
+  disable_tracing: true
+
 frontend_2:
   enabled: true
 
diff --git a/utils/helm/speckle-server/templates/objects/deployment.yml b/utils/helm/speckle-server/templates/objects/deployment.yml
index dad3a551b..a748d716e 100644
--- a/utils/helm/speckle-server/templates/objects/deployment.yml
+++ b/utils/helm/speckle-server/templates/objects/deployment.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
       - name: main
-        image: speckle/speckle-server:{{ .Values.docker_image_tag }}
+        image: {{ default (printf "speckle/speckle-server:%s" .Values.docker_image_tag) .Values.objects.image }}
         imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.imagePullPolicy }}
         args: #overwrites the Dockerfile CMD statement
         {{- if .Values.objects.inspect.enabled }}
diff --git a/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.schema.json b/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.schema.json
index 49174661d..713211339 100644
--- a/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.schema.json
+++ b/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.schema.json
@@ -1095,6 +1095,11 @@
           "description": "The number of instances of the Server pod to be deployed within the cluster.",
           "default": 1
         },
+        "image": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "The Docker image to be used for the Speckle Objects component. If blank, defaults to speckle/speckle-server:{{ .Values.docker_image_tag }}. If provided, this value should be the full path including tag. The docker_image_tag value will be ignored.",
+          "default": ""
+        },
         "logLevel": {
           "type": "string",
           "description": "The minimum level of logs which will be output. Suitable values are trace, debug, info, warn, error, fatal, or silent",
diff --git a/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.yaml b/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.yaml
index 7557d02b9..fd7e3afba 100644
--- a/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.yaml
+++ b/utils/helm/speckle-server/values.yaml
@@ -717,6 +717,9 @@ objects:
   ## @param objects.replicas The number of instances of the Server pod to be deployed within the cluster.
   ##
   replicas: 1
+  ## @param objects.image The Docker image to be used for the Speckle Objects component. If blank, defaults to speckle/speckle-server:{{ .Values.docker_image_tag }}. If provided, this value should be the full path including tag. The docker_image_tag value will be ignored.
+  ##
+  image: ''
   ## @param objects.logLevel The minimum level of logs which will be output. Suitable values are trace, debug, info, warn, error, fatal, or silent
   ##
   logLevel: 'info'