Flock & ALPR Cameras in Herald, California
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Herald — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Herald, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Herald itself.
The rest sit in Galt (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Herald in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:58 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Herald
The readers mapped around Herald break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Apr 2026.
- Marengo Road — 1 reader
Herald in the Sacramento County picture
Sacramento County has 614 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #763 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,584,047 residents and 4,199 road miles. By road density that is 0.15 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.
What’s watching Herald
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Herald — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Herald (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Herald
- Vallejo council nears approval of nearly $500K for Axon bodycam system
- San Jose police officer fired after using Flock database to track cousin's domestic violence accuser – Times Herald Online
- California city mistakenly approved an HOA's Flock surveillance cameras. Now it wants them removed – The News Herald
- 14-year-old admits to murder in Salinas laundromat last April
What you can do in Herald
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Herald
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).