Original Date: 5/10/2005 * Last Revision Effective: 10/7/2020
Policy Contact: Vice President, Administrative Services
Policy
Bellevue College uses closed-circuit video camera systems (security cameras) to increase campus safety and security. They are intended to deter crime, assist in the investigation of crimes and recovery of property, and enforce college policy.
The college protects individual privacy rights by following state and federal laws for the installation of security cameras and the handling, viewing, retention, dissemination, and destruction of recordings. BC security cameras are not actively monitored. Authorized and unauthorized uses of BC security cameras are described in this policy’s associated procedures.
Relevant Laws and Other Resources
BC Policy #6380P Security Camera Use (Procedures)
Revision History
Original 5/10/2005
Revisions 5/21/2009; 10/15/2015: 10/7/2020
Approved By
Board of Trustees
Last Updated October 11, 2020