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Brazos County

10 Deployments on record
3 Agencies
4 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 3 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 3 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 3 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

Brazos County Sheriff's Office

Bryan · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: Brazos County

ALPR

The Brazos County Sheriff's Office uses automated license plate reader trailers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Brazos CountyTexas Office of Governor Public Safety OfficeBrazos County

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Panasonic

As of 2016, the Brazos County Sheriff's Office distribued 49 body-worn cameras among its patrol, courthouse security, crisis intervention team, and jail transport personnel.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): County MagazineKBTX News and Media

Drones / UAS

The Brazos County Sheriff's Office operates one drone as of 2018, 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.faa.gov

Fixed cameras & RTCC

As of July 2023, the Brazos County Sheriff's Office was creating a real-time crime center.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): BKBTXBrazos County

Bryan Police Department

Bryan · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Bryan

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

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

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Caldwell County

Body-worn & dashcam

The Bryan Police Department purchased 143 body-worn cameras in 2015.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): KAGS

Drones / UAS

The Bryan Police Department has a drone unit.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Bryan

College Station Police Department

College Station · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of College Station

ALPR Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The College Station Police Department scanned 3,665,070 license plates in 2019 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): MuckRock

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The College Station police department began using body-worn cameras in 2014.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): KAGSKBTX

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The College Station Police Department has DJI drones.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of College StationCity of College Station

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