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County record · Florida

Palm Beach County

71 Deployments on record
31 Agencies
7 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 13 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 6 Face recognition · 20 Drones / UAS · 11 Gunshot detection · 4 Body-worn & dashcam · 15 Doorbell & camera registry · 2 Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

West Palm Beach Police Department

West Palm Beach · 8 deployments · on UnGovr: City of West Palm Beach

ALPR

The West Palm Beach Police Department acquired automated license plate readers in 2019.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The West Palm Beach Police Department began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2015.

Doorbell & camera registry Vendor: Fusus

The West Palm Beach Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Drones / UAS

The West Palm Beach Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The West Palm Beach Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The West Palm Beach Police Department operates a Real-Time Crime Center, which was approved for $1.2 million in 2018. The RTCC accesses Shotspotter gunshot detection software, automated license plate readers, and other surveillance technologies.

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: BriefCam

The West Palm Beach Police Department uses BriefCam video analytics software.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The West Palm Beach Police Department implemented ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in October 2018.

Delray Beach Police Department

Delray Beach · 6 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Delray Beach

ALPR

The Delray Beach Police Department uses automated license plate readers.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Delray Beach Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Doorbell & camera registry Vendor: Axon

The Delray Beach Police Department maintains a camera registry via Axon.

Drones / UAS

The Delray Beach Police Department started a drone unit in 2021

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Delray Beach Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: Fusus

The Delray Beach Police Department operates a real-time crime center.

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

West Palm Beach · 6 deployments · on UnGovr: Palm Beach County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office operates 83 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office began using body-worn cameras in February 2023.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office operates nine DJI drones as of 2016, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office operates a real-time crime center.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection software in 2013.

Riviera Beach Police Department

Riviera Beach · 6 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Riviera Beach

ALPR

The Riviera Beach Police Department has used automated license plate readers since 2013.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Riviera Beach Police Department began using body-worn cameras in 2018.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Riviera Beach Police Department operates one DJI Phantom drone as of 2016, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Riviera Beach Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Riviera Beach Police Department established its real-time crime center in 2012. The RTCC access a network of over 200 camerasa and ShotSpotter gunshot detection sensors.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Riviera Beach Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2010.

Boynton Beach Police Department

Boynton Beach · 5 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Boynton Beach

ALPR Vendor: Verra Mobility

The Boynton Beach Police Department upgrade to Verra Mobility automated license plate readers in 2019.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Boynton Beach Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Drones / UAS

The Boynton Beach Police Department uses drones.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Boynton Beach Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Boynton Beach Police Department has a real-time crime center.

Florida Atlantic University Police Department

Boca Raton · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: Florida Atlantic University

ALPR

The Florida Atlantic University Police Department has used automated license plate readers since at least 2015. The university also uses ALPR systems for parking enforcement.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Florida Atlantic University Police Department began using body-worn cameras in 2015.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Florida Atlantic University Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Palm Beach Gardens Police Department

Palm Beach Gardens · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Palm Beach Gardens

Body-worn & dashcam

The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department operates one DJI Inspire drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Palm Beach Police Department

Palm Beach · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: Town of Palm Beach

Body-worn & dashcam

The Palm Beach Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Palm Beach Police Department operates two DJI drones as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Beach Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Palm Springs Police Department

Palm Springs · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: Village of Palm Springs

Body-worn & dashcam

The Palm Springs Police Department approved the purchase of 50 body-worn cameras in 2021, which each of them costing $2,000 to $4,000.

Drones / UAS

The Palm Springs Police Department purchased two drones in 2021.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Springs Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Atlantis Police Department

Lake Worth · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Atlantis

ALPR

The Atlantis Police Department has been using automated license plate readers since at least 2010.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Atlantis Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Boca Raton Police Department

Boca Raton · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Boca Raton

Drones / UAS

The Boca Raton Police Department has operated drones since at least 2019.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Boca Raton Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Jupiter Police Department

Jupiter · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Town of Jupiter

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Jupiter Police Department purchased over 200 body-worn cameras and five-year contract with Axon in 2017 for $900,000.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Jupiter Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Lantana Police Department

Lantana · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Town of Lantana

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Lantana Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Lantana Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

North Palm Beach Police Department

North Palm Beach · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Village of North Palm Beach

Drones / UAS

The North Palm Police Department uses drones.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The North Palm Beach Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Tequesta Police Department

Tequesta · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Village of Tequesta

ALPR

The Tequesta Police Department has used automated license plate readers since at least 2014.

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Tequesta Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Boca Raton Police Services Department

Boca Raton · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam

The Boca Raton Police Services Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Florida International University Parking and Transportation

Boca Raton · 1 deployment

ALPR

Florida International University Parking and Transportation has used automated license plate readers for parking enforcement since around 2015.

Florida International University Police Department

Boca Raton · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Florida International University

Body-worn & dashcam

The Florida International University Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

Greenacres Department of Public Safety

Greenacres · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Greenacres

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Greenacres Department of Public Safety is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Gulf Stream Police Department

Gulf Stream · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Gulf Stream

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Gulf Stream Police Department operates seven Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Highland Beach Police Department

Highland Beach · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Highland Beach

Body-worn & dashcam

The Highland Beach Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Juno Beach Police Department

Juno Beach · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Juno Beach

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Juno Beach Police Department purchased a drone in 2020 with funds from a local police foundation.

Jupiter Inlet Colony Police Department

Jupiter Inlet Colony · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Jupiter Inlet Colony

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

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

Lake Clarke Shores Police Department

Lake Clarke Shores · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Lake Clarke Shores

Body-worn & dashcam

The Lake Clarke Shores Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Lake Park Police Department

Lake Park · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Lake Park

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Lake Park Police Department uses ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology.

Manalapan Police Department

Manalapan · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Manalapan

Body-worn & dashcam

The Manalapan Police Department uses body-worn cameras, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's 2019 Criminal Justice Agency Profile Report.

Ocean Ridge Police Department

Ocean Ridge · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Ocean Ridge

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Ocean Ridge Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Palm Beach County Medical Examiner's Office

Palm Beach · 1 deployment

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Beach County Medical Examiner's Office is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Palm Beach Regional Fusion Center

Palm Beach · 1 deployment

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Beach Regional Fusion Center is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Palm Beach Shores Police Department

Palm Beach Shores · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Palm Beach Shores

Face recognition Vendor: Idemia

The Palm Beach Shores Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.

Royal Palm Beach Police Department

Royal Palm Beach · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Royal Palm Beach

ALPR Vendor: Motorola

The Royal Palm Beach Police Department has 28 Motorola automated license plate readers.

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