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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Panama City, Florida

Volunteers have reported 25 automated license plate readers in and around Panama City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

On the record · Cameras Removed

Panama City is on the record here. Panama City voted to shut down its Flock ALPR cameras.

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25
Reported cameras nearby
#94
of 698 Florida cities tracked
0.3%
of Florida’s reported cameras
Live camera map 25 reported cameras around Panama City, Florida
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Panama City

No new reports near Panama City in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:27 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Panama City

The readers mapped around Panama City break down as 14 of unrecorded make, 12 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Panama City, FL. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2023; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • North Cove Boulevard — 8 readers
  • Jenks Avenue — 3 readers
  • East 15th Street — 2 readers
  • Harrison Avenue — 2 readers
  • East 11th Street — 2 readers
  • 6th Street — 2 readers
  • West 6th Street — 1 reader
  • East 6th Street — 1 reader
  • Wilson Avenue — 1 reader
  • US 231 — 1 reader
  • West 11th Street — 1 reader
  • East 2nd Court — 1 reader

+ 1 more streets and roads mapped around Panama City — all on the live map above.

Panama City FL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Panama City FL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 62 other agencies.

Panama City in the Bay County picture

Bay County has 165 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #133 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 6.2% nationally. That’s across 181,368 residents and 2,566 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 9.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 19 traffic, 7 street. Operators named on the record: Panama City, FL (2).

Camera activity around Panama City, last 30 days

2 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Panama City. Latest change logged Aug 29, 2026.

What’s watching Panama City

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 Panama City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Panama City (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Panama City

What you can do in Panama City

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.

Cameras near Panama City

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).