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Privacy & Surveillance in Vallejo, CA (2026)

1 verified privacy & surveillance rules for Vallejo, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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License Plate Readers

Vallejo's seven-member Surveillance Advisory Board, created under Municipal Code Chapter 2.27, reviews any city department's plan to acquire, borrow, or adopt a use policy for automatic license plate readers before the city council approves it. Section 2.27.020(E)(3) lists ALPR among the regulated surveillance technologies; Section 2.27.030(D) sets a 45-day advance review window.

Vallejo ALPR Camera Program Oversight

Some Restrictions

Vallejo, CA, Municipal Code §§ 2.27.020(E)(3), 2.27.030(C)-(E)

"Surveillance technology" shall mean the systematic observation, for law enforcement purposes, of places, persons or things by visual, aural, electronic, photographic, or other means including, but not limited to, the following:1.International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) Catchers and other cell site simulators;2.Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones);3.Automatic license plate readers; ... Such...

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