County record · North Carolina

Wayne County

3 Deployments on record

2 Agencies

3 Technology categories

Technology presence

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

Wayne County Sheriff's Office

Goldsboro · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Wayne County

ALPR Vendor: ELSAG

In April 2017, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office filed a request to reallocate $10,000 for the purchase of two new automated license plate readers, one of which was a replacement for a broken camera.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Wayne County Gov.

Drones / UAS

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office operates one drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College www.faa.gov

Goldsboro Police Department

Goldsboro · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Goldsboro

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Goldsboro Police Department uses ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): CBS 17 Goldsboro Police Department Facebook Page

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