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Collin County

23 Deployments on record
12 Agencies
6 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 10 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · 2 Drones / UAS · 4 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 3 Doorbell & camera registry · 3 Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Plano Police Department

Plano · 6 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Plano

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

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

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Plano Police Department received approval d to replace the department's WatchGuard Video Vista XLT body-worn cameras with 500 new Motorola V300s for $849,500 in 2021.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Plano Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Drones / UAS

The Plano Police Department uses drones.

Face recognition Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Plano Police Department purchased facial recognition technology from Vigilant Solutions in 2019 for $44,485.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Plano Police Department operates a real-time information center.

Allen Police Department

Allen · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Allen

ALPR Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Allen Police Department began using automated license plate readers in 2013 and updated the system with 30 new ALPRs in 2020.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Allen Police Department first bought 84 body-worn cameras in 2016 but entered a new five-year leasing plan with Motorola Solutions for 162 body cameras in 2022.

Drones / UAS

The Allen Police Department established their drone program in 2020.

Collin County Sheriff's Office

McKinney · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Collin County

ALPR Vendor: PlateScan

The Collin County Sheriff's Office uses PlateScan automated license plate readers.

Drones / UAS

As of 2020, the Collin County Sheriff's Office had at least one deputy that flies drones.

Frisco Police Department

Frisco · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Frisco

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Frisco Police Department installed Flock Safety license plate readers across Frisco.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Frisco Police Department's SafeCam program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Prosper Police Department

Prosper · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Town of Prosper

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

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

Doorbell & camera registry Vendor: Flock Safety

The Prosper Police Department partnered with Flock Safety to manage a camera registry called Prosper CATCH (Criminal Apprehension Through Community Help).

Wylie Police Department

Wylie · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Wylie

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Wylie Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

Face recognition Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Wylie Police Department included Vigilant Solutions FaceSearch face recognition software in its 2021 budget.

Anna Police Department

Anna · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Anna

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Anna Police Department has installed 29 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

Celina Police Department

Celina · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Celina

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Celina Police Department installed Flock Safety automated license plate readers throughout the city in February 2025.

Lavon Police Department

Lavon · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Lavon

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Lavon Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

McKinney Police Department

McKinney · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of McKinney

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The McKinney Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Melissa Police Department

Melissa · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Melissa

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Melissa Police Department has installed 26 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

Prosper Police Depatment

Prosper · 1 deployment

Drones / UAS Vendor: Flock Safety

The Prosper Police Depatment a $150,000 contract with Flock Safety Inc. for a Drone-as-First-Responder (DFR) and accompanying software.

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