County record · Texas

Franklin County

3 Deployments on record

2 Agencies

2 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 2 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 · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Mount Vernon Police Department

Mount Vernon · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Town of Mount Vernon

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Mount Vernon Police Department has installed 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Muckrock

Body-worn & dashcam

The Mount Vernon Police Department received $10,050 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

Franklin County Sheriff's Office

Mount Vernon · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Franklin County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has installed 16 Flock Safety automated license plate readers, according to data obtained in July 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Muckrock

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