Cancellation Tracker · The Record
Asheville, NC
Contract Canceled August 2026
Asheville City Council voted 5–2 on August 25, 2026 to authorize the city manager to terminate the city’s Flock contract, suspend access, searching, and sharing of Flock data, and remove the 11 city-operated automated license-plate readers. WLOS and Carolina Public Press covered the vote. HOA, school, and other Buncombe County Flock cameras outside the city contract remain. Axon plate readers remain under discussion as a possible replacement.
Public backlash / privacyCouncil 5-2 authorize terminateSuspend access/search/sharing
Receipts
On the wire: Asheville, NC
INTERVIEW: Asheville's new police chief, Jackie Stepp, outlines priorities
Sep 29, 2026
wlos.com
5 license plate readers reported removed near Asheville, NC
Sep 27, 2026
Camera Watch
Asheville mayor calls to end city's Flock contract, remove cameras after backlash
Sep 8, 2026
WLOS
Asheville Cuts Flock Contract, But Data Fears Don’t Vanish
Aug 30, 2026
DeFlock The USA
Asheville voted to tear out its Flock cameras. Here's the pushback that got it there.
Aug 28, 2026
wncw.org
Asheville terminates Flock contract in heated council meeting
Aug 28, 2026
thedigitalcourier.com
What are Flock cameras and why is Asheville ending its contract?
Aug 28, 2026
The Asheville Citizen Times
Surveillance fears linger in Asheville after city ends Flock contract
Aug 27, 2026
The Asheville Citizen Times
POLL: Do you agree with Asheville city council's vote to end its Flock camera contract?
Aug 26, 2026
wlos.com
Asheville Council cancels Flock cameras, loosens zoning rules for smaller homes
Aug 26, 2026
whqr.org
Asheville police lose Flock camera access after city council votes to end contract
Aug 26, 2026
WLOS
City of Asheville votes to terminate Flock camera contract
Aug 26, 2026
WSPA 7News
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