Supervisors briefed on license-plate camera program used by detectives

Oct 14, 2026

Board members heard a report that the district attorney contracted for 15 fixed, motion-activated cameras that capture still license-plate images for detective investigations; staff said the system has aided investigations including hit-and-run crashes and robbery cases.

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Speaker 1 opened the meeting with a public-safety update, saying the district attorney’s office has contracted with a vendor to install 15 fixed, motion-activated cameras across the county that capture still images of license plates and nearby vehicles. "They simply capture images of license plates and the vehicles that they are fixed to," Speaker 1 said, adding the cameras do not record continuous video and are positioned so they cannot be moved.

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