Flock & ALPR Cameras in Pinal County, Arizona
Volunteers have reported 331 automated license plate readers across Pinal County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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Every record for this area on the Docket → · nothing is ever deleted.
- Sep 17 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Pinal County compares nationally
Pinal County ranks #244 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 11.4% nationally. The count covers 449,219 residents and 8,894 miles of county roads — 7.2125 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Pinal County
Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Pinal County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Pinal
- Arizona scrutiny grows over Flock Safety cameras, privacy concerns
- Pinal County cancels Flock Safety contract over privacy
- Pinal County, AZ: Contract Canceled
What you can do in Pinal
County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.