Flock & ALPR Cameras in Farmington, New Mexico
Volunteers have reported 27 automated license plate readers in and around Farmington — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Farmington
The readers mapped around Farmington break down as 26 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Farmington Police, [HOME DEPOT], [City of Farmington, NM], {Farmington Police Department], Farmington Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- East Main Street — 5 readers
- East 20th Street — 3 readers
- West Main Street — 3 readers
- Bloomfield Highway — 2 readers
- Bisti Highway — 2 readers
- Herrera Road — 2 readers
- East Broadway Avenue — 2 readers
- West Navajo Street — 1 reader
- Southside River Road — 1 reader
- West Apache Street — 1 reader
- West Murray Drive — 1 reader
- Plaza — 1 reader
+ 2 more streets and roads mapped around Farmington — all on the live map above.
NM - Farmington PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, NM - Farmington PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 16 other agencies.
Farmington in the San Juan County picture
San Juan County has 45 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #816 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 121,178 residents and 11,965 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 67.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 21 traffic, 2 commercial. Operators named on the record: Farmington Police (3), [HOME DEPOT] (2), [City of Farmington, NM] (2).
Camera activity around Farmington, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Farmington. Latest change logged Sep 2, 2026.
What’s watching Farmington
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 Farmington — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Farmington (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Farmington
What you can do in Farmington
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 Farmington
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).