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County record · Georgia

Chatham County

15 Deployments on record
7 Agencies
7 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 7 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 1 Gunshot detection · 1 Body-worn & dashcam · 3 Doorbell & camera registry · 1 Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · 1 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Savannah Police Department

Savannah · 6 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Savannah

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The city of Savannah spent $32,000 on Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2020.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department increased its body-worn camera program from 360 Axon BWCs to 560 Axon BWCs in 2016.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Savannah Police Department uses Axon's Fusus camera registry platform.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Savannah Police Department has five drones as of 2020.

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: Axon

The Savannah Police Department uses Axon's Fusus real-time crime center platform.

Predictive policing Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Savannah Police Department uses Shotspotter Missions (now Shotspotter Connect), a predictive policing tool previously known as Hunchlab (now Shotspotter Connect).

Chatham County Police Department

Savannah · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Chatham County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Chatham County Police Department purchased Flock Safety automated license plate readers in January 2020.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Chatham County Commission approved a 5-year, $72,944 contract with Axon for body-worn cameras in 2019.

Garden City Police Department

Garden City · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Garden City

ALPR

The Garden City Police Department got approval from the Georgia Department of Transportation in July 2021 to install five automated license plate readers.

Gunshot detection

The Garden City Police Department received a $157,080 Community Public Safety Grant in 2023, which the agency planned to use for gunshot detection technology.

Tybee Island Police Department

Tybee Island · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Tybee Island

ALPR Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Tybee Island Police Department shared data collected using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers with 192 other law enforcement agencies, according to documents produced in 2019.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Tybee Island Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Georgia Southern University Police Department

Savannah · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Georgia Southern University

ALPR

Police at the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus (formerly Armstrong State University) began using automated license platre readers on campus in 2017.

Pooler Police Department

Pooler · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Pooler

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Pooler Police Department operates 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Port Wentworth Police Department

Port Wentworth · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Port Wentworth

ALPR

The Port Wentworth Police Department received approval from the Georgia Department of Transportation to install 12 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