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Flock Safety Cameras

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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.

Public comments (2)

OpposedMatthew DeputyAug 18, 2026

A veteran, pastor, and family man urged the county to cancel its Flock cameras, citing privacy risks, hacking, misuse cases, and comparisons to surveillance systems in China; he noted 97 cities in 23 states have rejected or deactivated them.

County Commissioners (Regular) - Aug 18, 2026 · 0:34 →
OpposedKimberly OplingerJul 2, 2026

Urged the board to support removing Flock license-plate cameras, citing data privacy risks, misuse cases, potential state-law violations, and at least 18 cameras installed locally that most residents don't know about.

County Commissioners (Regular) - Jul 2, 2026 · 1:04 →