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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bayou Vista, Texas

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Bayou Vista — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bayou Vista, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 2 of them sit inside Bayou Vista itself.

The rest sit in La Marque (2).

1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
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of 816 Texas cities tracked
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of Texas’s reported cameras
Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Bayou Vista, Texas
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Bayou Vista

No new reports near Bayou Vista in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 22, 19:00 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Bayou Vista

The readers mapped around Bayou Vista break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Feb 2026.

  • North Omega Street — 2 readers
  • Sailfish Street — 1 reader
  • Neptune Drive — 1 reader
  • Highway 6 — 1 reader

Bayou Vista TX PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Bayou Vista TX PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 32 other agencies.

Bayou Vista in the Galveston County picture

Galveston County has 210 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #384 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 17.9% nationally. That’s across 354,721 residents and 2,086 road miles. By road density that is 0.10 cameras per road mile, in the top 4.7% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic.

What’s watching Bayou Vista

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 Bayou Vista — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Bayou Vista (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Bayou Vista

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.

Cameras near Bayou Vista

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).