The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) has expanded eligibility for the Police-Private Security Camera Program, allowing all county locations to participate by installing and registering security cameras to help deter and solve crimes. Residents, businesses, and nonprofits may be eligible to receive reimbursements for the purchase and installation of the cameras.
Per MCPD: “The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) has announced continued expanded eligibility of the Police-Private Security Camera Program. All locations within the county are now eligible to participate in the program.
The Police-Private Security Camera Program is designed to deter and solve crimes by incentivizing the installation of security cameras in geographic areas experiencing relatively high crime incidents. An owner or tenant of a property used as a residence, business, or nonprofit organization located within Montgomery County may apply.
To participate, individuals, businesses, or nonprofit organizations must register online. Residents must purchase and install their security cameras before applying for reimbursement. For more information on the program, visit the MCPD website.