Automatic License Plate Readers (Flock Cameras)
Summary
A draft resolution to formalize guardrails on the police department's Flock cameras stalled again. One resident urged the council to codify the limits into an ordinance so they can't be quietly changed; the full discussion moves to November 17.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Ongoing annual subscription costs of approximately $3,000 per camera.
Residents who want privacy limits on plate-reader data locked into law, alongside police investigative capabilities.
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Oct 6, 2026
A draft resolution to formalize guardrails on the police department's Flock cameras stalled again. One resident urged the council to codify the limits into an ordinance so they can't be quietly changed; the full discussion moves to November 17.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026
Residents and council members debated the use of Flock ALPR cameras, raising privacy and data-sharing concerns, while police officials defended the technology as an essential crime-fighting tool with strict audits.
City Council - Sep 1, 2026
Residents voiced concerns regarding state funding pauses and privacy issues surrounding Flock automatic license plate reader cameras.
City Council - Apr 7, 2026
A resident raised privacy and security concerns regarding the city's Flock automated license plate recognition cameras, citing data sharing and hacking risks.
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