Flock & ALPR Cameras in Forrest County, Mississippi
Volunteers have reported 40 automated license plate readers across Forrest County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 14 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 12 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Forrest County compares nationally
Forrest County ranks #1,861 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 78,027 residents and 1,528 miles of county roads — 0.769 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Forrest 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 Forrest County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Forrest
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.