Flock & ALPR Cameras in Jim Wells County, Texas
Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers across Jim Wells County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 27 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 26 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 10 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 9 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Jim Wells County compares nationally
Jim Wells County ranks #1,974 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 38,863 residents and 2,104 miles of county roads — 0.5146 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Jim Wells 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 Jim Wells County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Jim Wells
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.