City of Salem
Essex County · Massachusetts
1
Deployments on record
1
Agencies
1
Technology categories
Technology presence
ALPR · none on record
Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record
Face recognition · none on record
Drones / UAS · none on record
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
Salem Police Department
Body-worn & dashcam
The Salem Police Department received a 2021 award of $79,834 from the State of Massachusetts for its body-worn camera program and a $23,555.00 award from the state's FY23 Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) Grant Program.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and SecurityState of Massachusetts
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026