Flock & ALPR Cameras in Houston County, Texas
Volunteers have reported 12 automated license plate readers across Houston County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 2 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
- Oct 2 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Houston County compares nationally
Houston County ranks #1,104 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 22,042 residents and 2,029 miles of county roads — 2.7221 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Houston 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 Houston County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Houston
- Texas governor explains his stance on Flock cameras during stop in Houston
- What's the difference between Flock cameras and red light cameras under Texas Law?
- Texas City police sergeant demoted after alleged Flock misuse, department reveals in audit
- Betting that Abbott will soon restore funding, some Texas agencies accept Flock's offer to keep cameras on – Houston Public Media
What you can do in Houston
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.