Flock & ALPR Cameras in Ector County, Texas
Volunteers have reported 92 automated license plate readers across Ector County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 1 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Ector County compares nationally
Ector County ranks #608 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 163,206 residents and 1,707 miles of county roads — 4.5954 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Ector 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 Ector County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Ector
- Willis HS to install metal detectors after second gun found on campus this school year; parents demand action
- New chapter on the network: No ALPRs TX (Austin, Texas)
- New chapter on the network: DeFlock Temple (Temple, Texas)
- New chapter on the network: DeFlock Carrollton (Carrollton, Texas)
What you can do in Ector
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.