Surveillance in Montana
46/100
Montana has 186 documented surveillance devices — roughly 16.4 per 100,000 residents.
88
License plate readers
37
CCTV cameras
38
DOT traffic cameras
0
Red light / speed cams
6
Gunshot detectors
17
Toll booths
Documented police technology
- 62 agency records in the EFF Atlas of Surveillance, covering 40 documented technology deployments
- Confirmed ShotSpotter / SoundThinking coverage zone: None documented (individual acoustic sensors are still mapped above)
- Cell-site simulators (Stingray): Not documented
- Federal surveillance grants: $1.1M
Counts are documented devices from OpenStreetMap, state DOT feeds, municipal open data and the EFF Atlas of Surveillance. They are a floor, not a total — undocumented cameras are common, and a device appearing here is not confirmation it is currently operating.