Flock & ALPR Cameras in Pinellas County, Florida
Volunteers have reported 272 automated license plate readers across Pinellas County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 6 Rekor camera newly reported
- Oct 6 Rekor camera newly reported
- Oct 6 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 6 Rekor camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 71 new license plate readers just reported around St. Petersburg, FL. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #StPetersburg
How Pinellas County compares nationally
Pinellas County ranks #1,252 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 960,565 residents and 3,047 miles of county roads — 2.3216 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Pinellas 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 Pinellas County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Pinellas
- Pinellas County schedules Flock ban talks for October workshop
- Flock crackdown hits Pinellas, forcing 29 cameras down but leaving most of the network intact
- 2 license plate readers reported removed near Pinellas Park, FL
What you can do in Pinellas
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.