County record · Georgia

Appling County

3 Deployments on record

2 Agencies

3 Technology categories

Technology presence

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

Appling County Sheriff's Office

Baxley · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Appling County

ALPR

The Appling County Sheriff's Office got approval from the Georgia Department of Transportation in October 2024 to install two automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Georgia Department of Transportation

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Appling County Sheriff's Office operates one DJI Mavic drone, 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 College www.facebook.com

Baxley Police Department

Baxley · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Baxley

Body-worn & dashcam

The Baxley Police Department received $20,938 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase 14 body-worn cameras through the 2022 Small, Rural, Tribal BWC Microgrant program.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera microgrant grantee list

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