County record · California

Tulare County

14 Deployments on record

9 Agencies

4 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 7 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 1 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 5 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Tulare County Sheriff's Department

Visalia · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: Tulare County

ALPR

The Tulare County Sheriff's Office installed automated license plate readers in 2024.

Sources: Fresnoland

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Tulare County Sheriff's Office received approval for a $1.5 million, five-year agreement with Axon for body-worn cameras, storage, and accessories in 2017. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Justice awarded $97,432 to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Sources: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Visalia Times Delta U.S Department of Justice

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Tulare County Sheriff's Office operated 10 DJI drones as of 2023.

Sources: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College www.visaliatimesdelta.com

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: BriefCam

The Tulare County budgeted $119,700 for BriefCam software in 2019.

Sources: Buzzfeed County Budget

Porterville Police Department

Porterville · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Porterville

ALPR

The Porterville Police Department received approval to install six additional Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2024, bringing the total to 12 cameras.

Sources: Porterville Police Department Porterville City Council

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Porterville Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Sources: The Porterville Recorder Online

Visalia Police Department

Visalia · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Visalia

ALPR

The Visalia Police Department began using automated license plate readers in 2022

Sources: Visalia Police Department Muckrock

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Visalia Police Department received a $153,000 matching grant from the U.S. Department of Justice in 2017 to purchase body-worn cameras. The initial program covered 119 uniformed officers.

Sources: Visalia Times Delta ABC 30

College of the Sequoias Police Department

Visalia · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: College of the Sequoias

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the College of the Sequoias Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Sources: Flock Safety The News & Observer The News & Observer

Dinuba Police Department

Dinuba · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Dinuba

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Dinuba Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Sources: Flock Safety

Farmersville Police Department

Farmersville · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Farmersville

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Farmersville Police Department has been using Axon body-worn cameras since 2015.

Sources: The Sun Gazette

Tulare Police Department

Tulare · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Tulare

ALPR

The Tulare Police Department operates automated license plate readers.

Sources: Tulare Police Department ABC 30 Fresno Visalia Stringer Instagram

Tule River Tribal Police Department

Porterville · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Tule River Tribal Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Sources: Tule River Tribal Police Department Facebook page

Woodlake Police Department

Woodlake · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Woodlake

ALPR

The Woodlake Police Department operates automated license plate readers.

Sources: The Sun-Gazette Journal

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