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The Docket · Vote & Contract · DKT-2026-000931

Nelson City Council votes to remove Flock cameras

Past  Nelson, Georgia · Monday, July 13, 2026 — 2 months ago

About this record

The Nelson City Council voted unanimously on July 13, 2026 to remove the city's four Flock license plate reader cameras, after Councilman Nathan Hamby raised Fourth Amendment concerns. The contract ran roughly $10,000 a year for five years. Nelson is the first government in Cherokee County, Georgia to end a Flock contract.

WhenMonday, July 13, 2026
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WhereNelson, Georgia
BodyNelson City Council
Money$10,000 a year was at stake
On the record“Flock camera”
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Outcome

Cancelled

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  • DeFlock editors · Sep 18, 2026

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  • Sep 18, 2026 Filed on the Docket
  • Sep 18, 2026 Outcome recorded

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