Who uses body cameras in Franklin County?
- Active Body-worn and dash cameras
- Agency
- Franklin County Sheriff's Office
- Vendor
- Axon
- Devices
- —
| System | Agency | Vendor | Status | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body-worn and dash cameras | Franklin County Sheriff's Office | Axon | Active | — |
What we do not know
Franklin County Sheriff
- The executed Axon agreement, its exact value, and any amendments since 2022.
- The body camera policy, and the dash cameras' retention settings.
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 Franklin County.
Go to the Franklin 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 ↗