County record · California

Madera County

5 Deployments on record

3 Agencies

3 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 2 Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · none on record Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 2 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · 1 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Madera Police Department

Madera · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Madera

ALPR Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Madera Police Department collected more than 8,000,000 vehicle scans in 2022 using automated license plate readers.

Sources: Madera Police Department California State Auditor

Body-worn & dashcam

The City of Madera, as of 2020, had equipped every officer with a body-worn camera.

Sources: KSEE24 City of Madera Police Department Facebook

Predictive policing Vendor: Geolitica

In 2018, the Madera Police Department allocated $29,000 for a three-year contract with PredPol (now Geolitica) for predictive policing software.

Sources: Madera Government

Chowchilla Police Department

Chowchilla · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Chowchilla

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: WatchGuard

The Chowchilla Police Department uses WatchGuard body-worn cameras.

Sources: Chowchilla PD Facebook ABC

Madera County Sheriff's Department

Madera · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Madera County

ALPR Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Madera County Sheriff's Office operates automated license plate readers.

Sources: Madera Police Department Madera County Sheriff MuckRock

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026