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Brazoria County
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Alvin Police Department
The Alvin Police Department received approval to install 26 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in December 2022.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of AlvinCity of Alvin
The Alvin Police Department began its program in 2013 and uses Axon Body 3 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of AlvinAlvin SunAlvin Police Department's Facebook page
The Alvin Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Alvin
Pearland Police Department
The Pearland Police Department scanned 374,401 license plates in 2019 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): MuckRock
The Pearland Police Department maintains a registry of surveillance cameras voluntarily submitted by local residents and businesses.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pearland Police
The Pearland Police Department operates one DJI Mavic drone as of 2019, 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 Collegetwitter.comwww.galvnews.com
Brazoria County Sheriff's Office
The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Muckrock
The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office submitted a policy related to drones and the use of force to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Texas Commission On Law Enforcement
Lake Jackson Police Department
The Lake Jackson Police Department began using Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2021
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of AlvinThe Facts
The Lake Jackson Police Department operates one drone as of 2016, 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 Collegewww.lakejackson-tx.gov
Alvin ISD Police Department
The Alvin ISD Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Muckrock
Angleton Police Department
The Angleton Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
Brazoria County Constable Precinct 3
The Brazoria County Constable Precinct 3 submitted a policy related to drones and the use of force to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Texas Commission On Law Enforcement
Iowa Colony Police Department
The Iowa Colony Police Department operates 27 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
Manvel Police Department
The Manvel Police Department has installed 14 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Muckrock
West Columbia Police Department
The West Columbia Police Department received $28,169 towards its body-worn camera program in October 2024 from the Texas Governor's Public Safety Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Texas Office of the Governor
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026