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County record · Michigan

Ingham County

19 Deployments on record
13 Agencies
5 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 2 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 2 Face recognition · 11 Drones / UAS · none on record Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 3 Doorbell & camera registry · 1 Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Lansing Police Department

Lansing · 5 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Lansing

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Lansing Police Department operates 21 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Doorbell & camera registry

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

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Lansing Police Department

Face recognition

The Lansing Police Department has mobile and 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

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: BriefCam

The Lansing Police Department launched a BriefCam video analytics project in 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Lansing City PulseBidNet City

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Lansing Police Department began developing its real-time crime center in 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Lansing

East Lansing Police Department

East Lansing · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of East Lansing

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The East Lansing Police Department launched its body-worn camera program in 2015. The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $76,500 to the ELPD in 2017 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program. As of 2019, the department uses Axon-brand BWCs.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of East LansingELPD 2019 Annual ReportU.S Department of Justice

Face recognition

The East Lansing 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

Meridian Township Police Department

Okemos · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Charter Township of Charter Township of Meridian

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Meridian Township Police Department started using L3 body-worn cameras in 2015, but switch to Axon cameras in 2018.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Meridan Township newsletter.

Face recognition

The Meridian Township 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

Ingham County Sheriff's Office

Mason · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Ingham County

Face recognition

The Ingham 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

Lansing Community College Department of Public Safety

Lansing · 1 deployment

Face recognition

The Lansing Community College Department of Public Safety 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

Lansing Township Police Department

Lansing Township · 1 deployment

Face recognition

The Lansing Township 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

Leslie Police Department

Leslie · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Leslie

Face recognition

The Leslie 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

Mason Police Department

Mason · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Mason

Face recognition

The Mason 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

Michigan State University Police

East Lansing · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Michigan State University

ALPR

The Michigan State University Police Department uses automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): MSU Police

Michigan State University Police and Public Safety

East Lansing · 1 deployment

Face recognition

The Michigan State University Police and Public Safety 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

Sparrow Health System Security Police Department

Lansing · 1 deployment

Face recognition

The Sparrow Health System Security 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

Stockbridge Police Department

Stockbridge · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Stockbridge

Body-worn & dashcam

Stockbridge Police Department received $12,000 to purchase six body-worn cameras through the Small, Rural and Tribal Body-Worn Camera program in 2024.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): SRT BWC Program

Williamston Police Department

Williamston · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Williamston

Face recognition

The Williamston 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