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Investigate Buda Police Department Flock implementation

investigation-targetatlas-indexed-leadconfidence 0.82schema 0.9.0

Locality recursion target for Buda Police Department in Buda, Hays County, Texas.

Metadata

StarIntel IDstarintel:investigation-target:aos011107:locality
Datasetflock-safety-national-state-locality-seed-2026-07-25
Schema0.9.0
Version1
Updated2026-07-25T17:58:54-04:00

Type-specific data

Actor

starintel-auto-dig

Breadth
10
Depth
2
Max Depth
3
Objectives
  • Find contracts, purchase orders, grants, renewals, prices, and resellers

  • Identify officials, administrators, records staff, vendor personnel, and lobbyists

  • Obtain policy, retention, sharing, user rosters, audits, misuse investigations, and termination records

Priority
0.732
Query

"Buda Police Department" "Flock Safety" contract purchase council policy audit lobbyist

Required Dtypes
  • org

  • person

  • relation

  • contract

  • procurement

  • lobbying-filing

  • policy

  • event

  • analysis

  • investigation-target

Research Question

Who implemented, funded, approved, administered, audited, renewed, opposed, or terminated Flock Safety at Buda Police Department, and what sharing relationships exist?

Scope Type

locality

Score
0.732
Seed Ids
  • starintel:investigation-target:flock-state:tx

  • starintel:org:flock-safety

  • starintel:source:atlas-of-surveillance-alpr-export-2026-07-25

Selection Reason
  • As of April 2024, the Buda Police Department operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Status

queued

Target

Buda Police Department Flock Safety implementation

Target Type

local-government-or-law-enforcement-implementation

Assessment

Confidence
0.82
Priority
0.732

Verification

Status

atlas-indexed-lead

Verified
False

Handling

Pii
False
Sensitive
False
Visibility

public

Workflow

Max Depth
3
Priority
0.732
Queue

flock-locality-tx

Recursion Depth
2
Research Status

queued

Root Target Id

starintel:investigation-target:flock-national

Selected From
  • starintel:investigation-target:flock-state:tx

Geospatial

City

Buda

Country

United States

Country Code

US

County

Hays County

Jurisdiction

Buda, Hays County, Texas

State

Texas

Extensions

Starintel.Atlas Seed
Agency

Buda Police Department

Aos Number

AOS011107

Atlas Summary

As of April 2024, the Buda Police Department operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

City

Buda

County

Hays County

Ori9

TX1051200ALPR

Reported Camera Count
6
State Code

TX

Related records

Sources

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Raw JSON
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