City of Portland

Cumberland County · Maine

3 Deployments on record
2 Agencies
2 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 · 2 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · 1 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Portland Police Department

Portland · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Portland

Body-worn & dashcam

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

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WMTW813 WGMEpublic.flourish.studio

Predictive policing

The Portland Police Department has used predictive policing technology since at least 2014.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Press HeraldPress Herald

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

Portland · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Cumberland County

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office purchased 20 Axon body-worn cameras in 2019 for $80,000. The office received federal funding for BWCs in 2022.

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

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