County record · Washington

Lewis County

4 Deployments on record

4 Agencies

2 Technology categories

Technology presence

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

Centralia Police Department

Centralia · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Centralia

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Centralia Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock Safety The News & Observer The News & Observer

Chehalis Tribal Police Department

Chehalis · 1 deployment

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Chehalis Police Department approved a year-long lease of 15 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Chronicle Sumner, WA

Lewis County Sheriff's Office

Chehalis · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Lewis County

Drones / UAS

The Lewis County Sheriff's Department acquired a $30,000 heat-sensing drone in December 2020 to replace an earlier drone model.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Chronicle

Napavine Police Department

Napavine · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Napavine

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Napavine Police Department acquired three Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Chronicle

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