Flock & ALPR Cameras in Thomaston, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 8 automated license plate readers in and around Thomaston — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 27 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Thomaston
The readers mapped around Thomaston break down as 7 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- South Church Street — 1 reader
- East Moores Crossing Road — 1 reader
- North Bethel Street — 1 reader
- North Church Street — 1 reader
- Crest Highway — 1 reader
- Woodland Road — 1 reader
- Barnesville Highway — 1 reader
Thomaston GA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Thomaston GA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 39 other agencies.
Thomaston in the Upson County picture
Upson County has 13 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #594 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 27,856 residents and 604 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 27.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic.
Camera activity around Thomaston, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Thomaston. Latest change logged Aug 19, 2026.
What’s watching Thomaston
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 Thomaston — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Thomaston (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Thomaston
What you can do in Thomaston
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 Thomaston
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).