Sheriff's Office Fully Encrypted

Collier County Sheriff's Office

Collier, Florida

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope All Operations
Technical Details P25 AES-256

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
70 Total Talkgroups
5 Encrypted
65 Unencrypted
7% Encrypted
Radio System: Collier County (EDACS), Collier County (P25)
View 5 talkgroups
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
5011 CCSO North North Encrypted
5012 CCSO Central D2 Central D2 Encrypted
5013 CCSO Dispatch Dispatch Encrypted
5016 CCSO North D1 North D1 Encrypted
10011 CCSO CommandPost Command Post Encrypted

What This Means

This agency encrypts all of their radio communications, including routine dispatch. The public, journalists, and even other first responders cannot monitor their activities.

Impact on Transparency

  • Journalists cannot monitor police activity for breaking news or investigative reporting
  • Community members cannot track police response to incidents in their neighborhood
  • Researchers cannot study police communication patterns and response times
  • Other first responders may face interoperability challenges during emergencies

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