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Cochise County

11 Deployments on record
7 Agencies
5 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 2 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 3 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 4 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · 1 Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Cochise County Sheriff's Office

Bisbee · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: Cochise County

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Cochise County Sheriff's office received approval in 2019 to spend $580,784 over five years to outfit 60 officers with Axon body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Cochise Website

Cell-site simulators

While the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office does not own a cell-site simulator, search warrant records obtained by a local reporter show that deputies have the ability to access such a device maintained by the U.S. Marshals Service.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Bisbee Justice Courtwww.documentcloud.org

Drones / UAS Vendor: Draganfly

The Cochise County Sheriff's Office introduced a new drone program in fall 2025 for surveilling the U.S.-Mexico border. It has used drones since at least 2015.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): KJZZNews NationCenter for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: Cogniac Corporation

The Cochise County Sheriff's Office began using Cogniac software in 2018 to analyze footage from wilderness cameras placed along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Cochise CountyHerald-ReviewThe Intercept

Sierra Vista Police Department

Sierra Vista · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Sierra Vista

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

Sierra Vista Police Department purchased 62 Axon body-worn cameras in 2017.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Herald/Review

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Sierra Vista Police Department operated DJI drones as of 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Sierra Vista Police DepartmentCenter for the Study of the Drone at Bard Collegewww.myheraldreview.com

Benson Police Department

Benson · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Benson

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Benson Police Department operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Douglas Police Department

Douglas · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Douglas

Body-worn & dashcam

The Douglas Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): ABC 15

Huachuca City Police

Huachuca City · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Huachuca City

Body-worn & dashcam

Huachuca City set aside $3,200 for body-worn cameras in its 2017 budget.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Town of Huachuca City Council Minutes

Tombstone Marhsal's Office

Tombstone · 1 deployment

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Tombstone Marhsal's Office operates one DJI Mavic drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard Collegewww.myheraldreview.com

Tombstone Marshal's Office

Tombstone · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Tombstone

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Tombstone Marshal's Office uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Herald Review

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