County record · Minnesota

McLeod County

3 Deployments on record

3 Agencies

2 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · none on record Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 1 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 2 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

Hutchinson Police Department

Hutchinson · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Hutchinson

Body-worn & dashcam

The Hutchinson Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras, according to a 2019 audit.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Hutchinson Police DepartmentLynn Lembcke ConsultingMinn. Legislature - Legislative Commission on Data Practices

McLeod County Sheriff's Office

Glencoe · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: McLeod County

Drones / UAS

The McLeod County Sheriff's Office spent $7657 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 10 times without a warrant that year.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Minnesota Department of Public Safety Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension

Winsted Police Department

Winsted · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Winsted

Body-worn & dashcam

The Winsted Police Department has six Axon body-worn cameras, according to a 2023 audit.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Winsted - Winsted Police DepartmentLynn Lembcke Consulting

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