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County record · Colorado

Jefferson County

19 Deployments on record
12 Agencies
5 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 5 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · 2 Drones / UAS · 3 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 8 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

Arvada Police Department

Arvada · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Arvada

Body-worn & dashcam

The Arvada Police Department received a $235,795 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 191 body-worn cameras.

Drones / UAS

The Arvada Police Department operated drones as of 2022.

Colorado Bureau of Investigation

Lakewood · 2 deployments

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation uses face recognition products from Morpho (a subsidiary of Idemia).

Face recognition Vendor: LexisNexis

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has access to Lumen face recognition software through its membership in the Colorado Information Sharing Consortium.

Edgewater Police Department

Edgewater · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Edgewater

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

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

Body-worn & dashcam

The Edgewater Police Department received a $45,495 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 18 body-worn cameras.

Golden Police Department

Golden · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Golden

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Golden Police Department installed between 10 and 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in late 2021.

Drones / UAS Vendor: Leptron

The Golden Police Department operates one Leptron RDASS drone as of 2016, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Golden · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Jefferson County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office received a $424,995 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 363 body-worn cameras.

Lakewood Police Department

Lakewood · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Lakewood

Drones / UAS

The Lakewood Police Department operates one drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Lakewood Police Department operates a real-time crime center.

Wheat Ridge Police Department

Wheat Ridge · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Wheat Ridge

ALPR

In 2010, the Wheat Ridge Police Department completed their automated license plate reader project after receiving a grant for $10,000.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Wheat Ridge Police Department received a $90,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice in 2019 to purchase body-worn cameras. In 2020, records show the agency contracted with Axon.

Colorado School of Mines Police Department

Golden · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam

The Colorado School of Mines Police Department received a $44,395 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 17 body-worn cameras.

Colorado State Patrol

Lakewood · 1 deployment

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety, Motorola Solutions

The Colorado State Patrol uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency has also used Motorola Solutions (formerly Vigilant Solutions) ALPRs.

Lakeside Police Department

Lakeside · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Lakeside

Body-worn & dashcam

The Lakeside Police Department received a $41,095 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 14 body-worn cameras.

Mountain View Police Department

Mountain View · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Mountain View

Body-worn & dashcam

The Mountain View Police Department received a $36,695 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 10 body-worn cameras.

Red Rocks Community College Campus Police Department

Lakewood · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam

The Red Rocks Community College Campus Police received a $35,595 grant in 2021 from the Colorado Department of Public Safety Division of Criminal Justice to buy 9 body-worn cameras.

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