City of Twin Falls (Twin Falls Police Department), ID — Twin Falls Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) program and policy
City of Twin Falls (Twin Falls Police Department), ID · Twin Falls Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) program and policy
Since December 2023 the Twin Falls Police Department has operated 40 ALPR cameras under a published policy that captures only rear plates, purges data after 30 days unless tied to an investigation, restricts and logs access, and limits use to misdemeanor and felony cases.
Technical detail
Since December 2023 the Twin Falls Police Department has operated 40 ALPR cameras under a published policy that captures only rear plates, purges data after 30 days unless tied to an investigation, restricts and logs access, and limits use to misdemeanor and felony cases.
Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.
Who must comply: Local government / regulated operators.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | City of Twin Falls (Twin Falls Police Department), ID |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2023-12-01 |
| Citation | Twin Falls Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) program and policy |
| Topics | police and surveillance AI · consumer data privacy |
| Last verified | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) | Twin Falls, ID - Official Website ↗ |
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