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Branch County

6 Deployments on record
4 Agencies
3 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 1 Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · 4 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

Coldwater Police Department

Coldwater · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Coldwater

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Coldwater Police Department installed four Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Coldwater Daily Reporter

Body-worn & dashcam

The Coldwater Police Department received $4,927 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase 8 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

Face recognition

The Coldwater Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Michigan State PoliceMichigan State PoliceMichigan State Police

Branch County Sheriff's Office

Coldwater · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Branch County

Face recognition

The Branch County Sheriff's Office has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Michigan State PoliceMichigan State PoliceMichigan State Police

Quincy Police Department

Quincy · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Quincy

Face recognition

The Quincy Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Michigan State PoliceMichigan State PoliceMichigan State Police

Union City Police Department

Union City · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Union City

Face recognition

The Union City Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Michigan State PoliceMichigan State PoliceMichigan State Police

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