Flock & ALPR Cameras in Lago Vista, Texas
Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Lago Vista — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
On the record · Contract Canceled
Lago Vista is on the record here. Lago Vista, TX terminated its Flock Safety contract covering 4 cameras. Cited reasons: Public backlash / privacy; Citizen petition; Process without public discussion.
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No new reports near Lago Vista in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 15:00 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Lago Vista
The readers mapped around Lago Vista break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.
- Lohman Ford Road — 2 readers
- Dodge Trail — 1 reader
- Bar K Ranch Road — 1 reader
- Destination Way — 1 reader
Lago Vista TX PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Lago Vista TX PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 21 other agencies.
Lago Vista in the Travis County picture
Travis County has 412 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #978 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,307,625 residents and 4,006 road miles. By road density that is 0.10 cameras per road mile, in the top 4.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic.
What’s watching Lago 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 Lago Vista — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Lago Vista (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Lago Vista
- On the agenda: Lago Vista City Council - Aug 21, 2026 — Flock Safety (Aug 21)
- Lago Vista City Council Votes To Remove Flock License Plate Readers
- Lago Vista votes to remove Flock safety cameras as backlash over license plate reading cameras grows
- Lago Vista, TX: Contract Canceled
What you can do in Lago 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.
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Cameras near Lago Vista
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).