County record · Texas
Comal County
Technology presence
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New Braunfels Police Department
The New Braunfels Police Department has installed 34 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Muckrock
The New Braunfels Police Department purchased 98 WatchGuard body-worn cameras in 2016 using a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Braunfels Police Department FacebookKSATKVUE
The New Braunfels Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of New Braunfels Police
Fair Oaks Ranch Police Department
The Fair Oaks Ranch Police Department operates six 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
Garden Ridge Police Department
The Garden Ridge Police Department 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
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026