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Board of Commissioners · July 27, 2026

R-26-7-905

Request review of Sheriff's Office ARC, ALPR/LPR technology, and policies

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, REQUESTING A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ADVANCED RESEARCH & COMMUNICATIONS CENTER (ARC), ASSOCIATED AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER (ALPR/LPR) TECHNOLOGY, AND RELATED POLICIES PRIOR TO OPERATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION

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On July 27, 2026, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Request review of Sheriff's Office ARC, ALPR/LPR technology, and policies” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Part of License-plate readers & surveillance cameras

Motion to approve Resolution R-26-7-905 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, requesting a Comprehensive Review of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Advanced Research & Communications Center (ARC), associated Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR/LPR) Technology, and related policies prior to operational implementation.

Moved by Adam Thompson · seconded by Andy Fox

Topics: Surveillance & privacy technology

The vote as recorded

Aye · 11

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Shane Jackson District 4 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8 Andy Fox District 9

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 11 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 27 July 2026 meeting

  • Disposition: the video read Failed; the minutes record Adopted.
  • Tally: the video read 2-5-1-3; the minutes record 11-0-0-0.
  • Gina Oster: the video read No; the minutes record Aye.
  • Larsen Jay: the video read No; the minutes record Aye.
  • Kim Frazier: the video read Absent; the minutes record Aye.
  • Courtney Durrett: the video read No; the minutes record Aye.
  • Terry Hill: the video read No; the minutes record Aye.
  • Damon Rawls: the video read Absent; the minutes record Aye.
  • Angela Russell: the video read Absent; the minutes record Aye.
  • Adam Thompson: the video read No; the minutes record Aye.
  • Andy Fox: the video read Abstain; the minutes record Aye.

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