Honolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy
City and County of Honolulu (Honolulu Police Department), HI — Honolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy
City and County of Honolulu (Honolulu Police Department), HI · Honolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- June 1, 2025
- Applies to
- Local government / regulated operators.
The Honolulu Police Department maintains an official ALPR policy limiting use to law enforcement purposes, requiring a 90-day data purge, FBI-certified offsite storage, logged access, and Chief-of-Police approval for any non-law-enforcement sharing.
Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | City and County of Honolulu (Honolulu Police Department), HI |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Strength | Limited |
| Citation | Honolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy |
| Topics | police and surveillance AI · consumer data privacy |
| News report | Automated License Plate Reader - Honolulu Police Department |
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