Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bowdon, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 8 automated license plate readers in and around Bowdon — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 9 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bowdon, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 3 of them sit inside Bowdon itself.
The rest sit in Ephesus (1).
5 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Bowdon 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 Bowdon
The readers mapped around Bowdon break down as 9 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- GA 100 — 3 readers
- East College Street — 2 readers
- Martha Berry Highway — 1 reader
- Wedowee Street — 1 reader
- GA 5;GA 100 — 1 reader
- Stoney Point Road — 1 reader
Bowdon GA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Bowdon GA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 47 other agencies.
Bowdon in the Carroll County picture
Carroll County has 99 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #183 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.5% nationally. That’s across 122,187 residents and 1,396 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 9 traffic.
What’s watching Bowdon
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 Bowdon — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Bowdon (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Bowdon
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 Bowdon
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).