Fulton County

The Atlanta Police Department scanned 405,815,610 license plates using automated license plate readers in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Police Department

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $2,000,000 to the Atlanta Police Department in 2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program. In 2018, the Atlanta City Council approved funding for 180 body-worn cameras for Atlanta Police Department officers at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): U.S Department of Justicewww.ajc.com

The Atlanta Police Department encourages local residents to share their surveillance cameras through the ConnectAtlanta program and the Fusus platform. Residents can also register a camera through CityProtect.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): ConnectAtlanta.comReporter NewspapersCityProtect

Atlanta Police Department has access to a drone as first responder program through the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): SkydioAxios AtlantaAtlanta Police Department

In 2019, the Atlanta Police Department paid $6,000 for three one-year licenses of face recognition technology from Clearview AI.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Buzzfeed NewsMuckRockMuckRock

Atlanta Police Department's real-time crime center was first announced in September 2011 and now has access to approximately 11,000 cameras. The RTCC, renamed the Loudermilk Video Integration Center, also provides access to automated license plate readers, PredPol (now Geolitica) predictive policing software, geolocation of 911 calls, and crime analytics software from Edge360.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): AJCCNALaw Officer

The Atlanta Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot technology in 2018 and purchased Flock Safety Raven technology in January 2022

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WSB TVAtlanta Police DepartmentCBS 46

The Atlanta Police Department began using PredPol (now Geolitica)'s predictive policing software in 2013.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WABE 90.1Police Chief MagazineCity of Atlanta

The Alpharetta Police Department began using Flock license plate readers as early as 2019 via partnerships with Alpharetta homeowner's associations.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAlpharetta Roswell Heraldwww.facebook.com

The Alpharette Police Department purchased Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras in 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The City of Alpharetta created a drone program for its police and fire departments between 2018 and 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Alpharetta City Council

The Alpharetta Police Department has a real-time crime center.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta News First

The Georgia Tech Police Department at the Georgia Institute of Technology has used automated license plate readers since at least 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Georgia Institute of Technology

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $41,199 to the Georgia Tech Police Department in 2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): U.S Department of Justice

The Georgia Institute of Technology Police Department utilizes the Fusus camera registry system.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): MuckRock404 Media

The Georgia Tech Police Department uses gunshot detection system, which it accesses using Fūsus software.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fusus

The Sandy Springs Police Department purchased a combination of Flock Safety and Genetec automated license plate readers in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCity of Sandy Springs

The Sandy Springs Police Department began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2017. In 2020, the Sandy Springs City Council approved a $2.2 million, 5-year contract to equip all 170 officers with cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Sandy Springs Police Department11 Alive

Sandy Springs Police Department uses the Fusus camera registry system.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): 404 Media

The Sandy Springs Police Department operates one DJI Mavic drone as of 2017, 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 Collegewww.ajc.comwww.sandyspringsgapolice.gov

The South Fulton Police Department got approval from the Georgia Department of Transportation in January 2023 to install 16 automated license plate readers.

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

The South Fulton Police Department acquired body-worn cameras in 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fox5City of South Fulton

The South Fulton Police Department received a $1,548,305 Community Public Safety Grant in 2023, which the agency planned to use for real-time crime center.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): State of Georgia

The South Fulton Police Department received a $1,548,305 Community Public Safety Grant in 2023, which the agency planned to use for gunshot detection technology.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): State of Georgia

The College Park Police Department shared data collected using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers with 1089 other law enforcement agencies, according to documents produced in 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): MuckRock

As of February 2017, all College Park Police Department officers are issued Reveal body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): College Park Police DepartmentAtlanta Journal-Constitution

The College Park Police Department maintains a camera registry via Axon.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Axon

The East Point Police Department received a $37,462 Justice Assistance Grant in 2019 for its automated license plate reader program.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Bureau of Justice Assistance

The East Point Police Department has used body-worn cameras since 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): 11AliveMy East Point News Facebook

The East Point Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): CityProtect

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office began using body-worn cameras in October 2018. The agency received $298,000 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to expand its BWC program in 2024.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fulton CountyBureau of Justice Assistance

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office utilizes the Fusus real-time crime center platform.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fulton County

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

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WSB-TVCity of Hapeville

The Hapeville Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Hapeville City CouncilHapeville Police Facebook Page

The Hapeville Police Department maintains a voluntary camera registry program called "Residents Assisting Police" or the R.A.P. Program.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Hapeville

The Johns Creek Police Department signed an agreement to access Flock Safety automated license plate readers installed by local neighborhoods in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Johns CreekNorth Fulton HeraldFlock Safety

The Johns Creek Police Department signed a 5-year contract with Axon for body-worn cameras in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Patch

The Johns Creek Police Department implemented its drone policy in 2018 after including a DJI Matrice 200 in its annual budget.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Johns Creek Police DepartmentCity of Johns Creek

The Milton Police Department scanned 3.1-million license plates with automated license plate readers in 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Milton Police Department

The Milton Police Department acquired 30 BodyWorn body-worn cameras for $267,840 in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Milton Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Milton

The Roswell Police Department operates 84 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025. Previously RPD had used Vigilant Solutions ALPR technology.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police DepartmentRoswell Police DepartmentRoswell Police Department

The Roswell Police Department began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2017.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Roswell Police Department operates one DJI Phantom drone as of 2017, 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 Collegewww.dartdrones.com

The Fairburn Police Department has been using Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2019

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFlock Safety

The Fairburn Police Department equipped 39 officers with Axon body worn cameras in 2016.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): South Metro Neighbor

The Fulton County Police Department had one automated license plate reader in 2016, but has since added more cameras, including many installed in partnership with the Boulevard Community Improvement District.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Boulevard Community Improvement DistrictAtlanta-Journal Constitution

The Fulton County Police Department has 170 Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn and in-car cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fulton County Government News Page

The Union City Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Union City Police Department Facebook pageUnion City

The Union City Police Department received a $5,000 grant to purchase drones in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Georgia Trend

The Alpharetta Department of Public Safety maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Alpharetta

The Atlanta Metropolitan State College Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Atlanta Metropolitan State College Police Department Facebook pageAtlanta Journal-Constitution

The Atlanta Public Schools Police Department began using Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Atlanta Journal ConstitutionPolice One/ Police Grants Help

The Chattahoochee Hills Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Chattahoochee Hills Police Department Facebook pageGeorgia Trend

The Emory University Police Department adopted a body-worn camera policy in 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Emory University Police Department

The Fulton County Marshal's Department purchased Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras in 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fulton County Marshal's DepartmentFulton County

The Fulton County Schools Police Department issues PatrolEyes body-worn cameras to 20 officers in 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Fulton County Schools Facebook page

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $747,500 to the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council from 2018-2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): U.S Department of JusticeU.S Department of Justice

The Georgia Department of Community Supervision purchased 240 Axon body-worn cameras in 2016.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Department of Community Supervision

The Georgia Department of Public Safety operates two DJI drones as of 2016, 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 Collegeregistry.faa.gov

The Georgia State University Police Department operates seven Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): BuzzfeedTechCrunch