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Fayette County

5 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 · 1 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · 1 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Fayette County Sheriff's Office

Somerville · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Fayette County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has installed 40 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

Predictive policing Vendor: IBM

The Fayette 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.

Oakland Police Department

Oakland · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Oakland

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Oakland Police Department operates 14 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Piperton Police Department

Piperton · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Piperton

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Piperton Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Somerville Police Department

Somerville · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Somerville

Body-worn & dashcam

The Somerville Police Department received $4,939 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase 14 body-worn cameras through the 2022 Small, Rural, Tribal BWC Microgrant program.

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