County record · Tennessee

Blount County

7 Deployments on record

4 Agencies

3 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 3 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 · 2 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Alcoa Police Department

Alcoa · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Alcoa

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Alcoa Police Department installed 10 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2020 and two additional cameras in FY 2021-2022.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Alcoa Police Department

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: L-3

The Alcoa Police Department, citing dissatifaction with their performance, moved to replace their L-3 Mobile Vision body-worn cameras in 2016.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Daily Times

Predictive policing

The Alcoa Police Department implemented Project TIPLINE software in 2010 and planned to incorporate predictive policing softwares in the years 2020 to 2026.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Alcoa Police Department The Police Chief

Blount County Sheriff's Office

Maryville · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Blount County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Blount County Sheriff's Office operates 17 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Predictive policing Vendor: IBM

The Blount County Sheriff's Office has access to a predictive analytics system developed by IBM to identify locations where vehicle crashes and DUIs are likely to occur. All 95 county sheriffs in the state access the system, which is managed by the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Fox17

Blount County Sheriff’s Office

Maryville · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Blount County

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Blount County Sheriff's Office began using L-3 body-worn cameras in 2016 and planned to upgrade to Axon body-worn cameras in 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Daily Times United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee The Daily Times

Maryville Police Department

Maryville · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Maryville

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Maryville Police Department operates 16 Flock Safety automated license plate readers and other cameras as of June 2025. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock Safety

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