Flock & ALPR Cameras in Dripping Springs, Texas
Volunteers have reported 16 automated license plate readers in and around Dripping Springs — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Dripping Springs in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Dripping Springs
The readers mapped around Dripping Springs break down as 15 Flock Safety, 1 Motorola Solutions. Named operators in the reports: The Home Depot, hays county sheriffs office, Flock Safety (Development). The first camera here was reported in Oct 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- West US Highway 290 — 5 readers
- Ranch Road 12 — 2 readers
- East US Highway 290 — 2 readers
- Rutherford Drive — 2 readers
- Ranch to Market Road 967 — 2 readers
- Nutty Brown Road — 1 reader
- Rob Shelton Boulevard — 1 reader
- Wells Fargo Trail — 1 reader
Dripping Springs in the Hays County picture
Hays County has 106 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #696 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 256,429 residents and 1,749 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 10.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 14 traffic. Operators named on the record: The Home Depot (2), hays county sheriffs office (2), Flock Safety (Development) (1).
What’s watching Dripping Springs
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 Dripping Springs — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Dripping Springs (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Dripping Springs
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Dripping Springs, TX
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Dripping Springs, TX
What you can do in Dripping Springs
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 Dripping Springs
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).