Flock & ALPR Cameras in Neptune Beach, Florida
Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Neptune Beach — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
On the record · Cameras Removed
Neptune Beach is on the record here. Neptune Beach police removed Flock cameras after FDOT revoked licenses for camera use on state highways.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 4 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Neptune Beach, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside Neptune Beach itself.
The rest sit in Jacksonville Beach (2), Jacksonville (1).
1 of them name an operator in the record: Neptune Beach Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Neptune Beach in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:06 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Neptune Beach
The readers mapped around Neptune Beach break down as 4 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Neptune Beach Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- 3rd Street — 1 reader
- Penman Road — 1 reader
- 3rd Street North — 1 reader
- Jacksonville — 1 reader
Neptune Beach FL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Neptune Beach FL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 20 other agencies.
Neptune Beach in the Duval County picture
Duval County has 187 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,437 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,007,189 residents and 3,678 road miles. By road density that is 0.05 cameras per road mile, in the top 12% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic. Operators named on the record: Neptune Beach Police Department (1).
Camera activity around Neptune Beach, last 30 days
1 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Neptune Beach. Latest change logged Sep 6, 2026.
What’s watching Neptune Beach
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 Neptune Beach — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Neptune Beach (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Neptune Beach
- Neptune Beach police latest to remove Flock cameras after FDOT removes license on state highways
- Neptune Beach Police discontinues school zone speed cameras amid statewide license plate reader scrutiny
- Neptune Beach Police discontinue school zone speed cameras amid statewide license plate reader scrutiny
- Neptune Beach, FL: Cameras Removed
What you can do in Neptune Beach
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 Neptune Beach
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).