Who uses body cameras in Mariposa County?
- Active Body cameras
- Agency
- Mariposa County Sheriff's Office
- Vendor
- Axon Enterprise
- Devices
- —
- Approved Body cameras
- Agency
- Mariposa County Probation Department
- Vendor
- Axon Enterprise
- Devices
- —
- Proposed Body cameras
- Agency
- Mariposa County District Attorney's Office
- Vendor
- —
- Devices
- —
| System | Agency | Vendor | Status | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body cameras | Mariposa County Sheriff's Office | Axon Enterprise | Active | — |
| Body cameras | Mariposa County Probation Department | Axon Enterprise | Approved | — |
| Body cameras | Mariposa County District Attorney's Office | — | Proposed | — |
What we do not know
Mariposa County Sheriff
- How many body cameras and Evidence.com licenses are in service?
- What are the terms, storage tiers, and renewal schedules in the 2019 and 2024 Axon agreements?
- Which retention categories are configured in Evidence.com, and how are legal holds handled?
- Which agencies or county departments can receive, review, or share recordings?
Mariposa County Probation
- How many cameras and software licenses did Probation receive, and when did deployment begin?
- What policy governs recording, access, sharing, and public release?
- Which Evidence.com retention categories and legal-hold rules are configured?
- What happened when the five-year agreement reached the end of its stated term?
Mariposa County District Attorney
- Did the District Attorney purchase or deploy body cameras after the fiscal year 2024-25 budget?
- Which vendor, models, device count, software, and storage services were selected?
- What policy governs activation, access, sharing, public release, and retention?
- How does any body-camera system connect to Axon Justice Premier or Evidence.com?
What body cameras are
A camera worn by an officer, recording encounters with the public. What it captures, how long the footage is kept and who may watch it are set by department policy rather than by one statewide rule.
How they work, why agencies buy them, and every county we have documented →
What you can do
Civic action
Show up
This technology is bought and renewed by boards, councils and committees that meet in public. We have not yet confirmed where each of them meets in Mariposa County.
Go to the Mariposa County hub →Personal protection
Protect yourself
Practical steps to shrink your personal data trail. Our guides publish at launch; until then, EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense is the best starting point.
Surveillance Self-Defense ↗