Flock & ALPR Cameras in Live Oak, Florida
Volunteers have reported 21 automated license plate readers in and around Live Oak — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
On the record · Contract Canceled
Live Oak is on the record here. The Lake City Reporter reported September 9, 2026 that Live Oak City Council voted unanimously September 8 to cancel the city's Flock contract for eight license-plate readers and that council also wants the cameras turned off. Florida Live Oak, not Live Oak, Texas.
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No new reports near Live Oak in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 15:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Live Oak
The readers mapped around Live Oak break down as 21 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: Lowe's Home Improvement Live Oak, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- US 129 — 6 readers
- 72nd Trace — 2 readers
- Ohio Avenue — 2 readers
- Howard Street — 2 readers
- US 90 — 2 readers
- I 75 — 2 readers
- 101st Lane — 1 reader
- Walker Avenue Southwest — 1 reader
- Maple Street Southwest — 1 reader
- CR 249 — 1 reader
- I 10 — 1 reader
- US Highway 129 — 1 reader
Live Oak FL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Live Oak FL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 28 other agencies.
Live Oak in the Suwannee County picture
Suwannee County has 27 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #368 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 17.2% nationally. That’s across 44,484 residents and 2,062 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 37.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 15 traffic, 1 street. Operators named on the record: Lowe's Home Improvement Live Oak (2), Lowe's (1).
Camera activity around Live Oak, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Live Oak. Latest change logged Aug 28, 2026.
What’s watching Live Oak
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 Live Oak — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Live Oak (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Live Oak
- On the agenda: Live Oak agenda — FLOCK camera (Sep 8)
- Live Oak, FL: Contract Canceled
- On the agenda: Live Oak minutes — Flock camera (Aug 25)
What you can do in Live Oak
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.
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Cameras near Live Oak
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).