Flock & ALPR Cameras in Fresno County, California
Volunteers have reported 268 automated license plate readers across Fresno County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 3 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 19 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 18 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Fresno County compares nationally
Fresno County ranks #1,313 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 1,012,152 residents and 9,472 miles of county roads — 2.1835 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Fresno 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 Fresno County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Fresno
- Map that tracks Flock cameras shows locations in Fresno, Madera, Merced, Visalia
- 3 license plate readers reported removed near Fresno, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Fresno, CA
- Merced County extends Flock camera contract for 3 years despite privacy concerns
What you can do in Fresno
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.