Who runs surveillance cameras in Lemhi County?
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- Lemhi County Sheriff's Office
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- Verkada
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| System | Agency | Vendor | Status | Devices |
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| Cameras at Lemhi County's transfer sites | — | — | Active | — |
| The Lemhi County jail and courthouse cameras | Lemhi County Sheriff's Office | Verkada | Proposed | — |
Also listed here because the record shows it
These systems are documented primarily as something else. They appear here because a cited record shows the deployment also does this.
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The package the Sheriff described covers jail cameras and prosecutor video management alongside the body and in-car cameras, so it would also replace part of the county's building camera system.
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What we do not know
Cameras at Lemhi County's transfer sites
- Which transfer sites have cameras, and how many are there?
- Who supplied the 2021 cameras and what did they cost?
- Who can view the recordings, and how long are they kept?
- Has the Board acted on the K12 Tech proposal?
- Are the recordings used for anything other than illegal dumping, and has any of it been handed to the Sheriff's Office?
Lemhi County Sheriff
- What does the Homeland Security letter say, and which standard did the jail's camera system stop meeting?
- Did the county buy a replacement, from whom, for how much, and on what term?
- What do the jail and courthouse cameras record, and how long is the recording kept?
- Who is allowed to view the recordings, and is there a written rule?
The Lemhi County Sheriff's camera grant [Lemhi County Sheriff and Salmon Police]
- Which grant program is the $400,000 application to, and has it been filed or awarded?
- Which vendor was chosen, and what does the quote cover?
- Who would own the equipment at the end of the grant, and what would the county pay to keep it running?
- What policy will govern when the cameras record, who may view the footage, and how long it is kept?
- Does the package's prosecutor video management component hold anything beyond the cameras' own footage?
What camera networks are
Fixed and steerable cameras run by a public agency, often networked so footage from many locations can be watched or searched from one place.
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 confirmed where each of them meets in Lemhi County and how public comment works there.
How to show up in Lemhi County →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 ↗