Flock & ALPR Cameras in Mathis, Texas
Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Mathis — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Mathis in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:03 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Mathis
The readers mapped around Mathis break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2026; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- South State Highway 359 — 2 readers
- State Highway 359 — 1 reader
- I 37 — 1 reader
- Interstate 37 Access Road — 1 reader
Mathis in the San Patricio County picture
San Patricio County has 22 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #974 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 69,519 residents and 1,583 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 36.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.
What’s watching Mathis
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 Mathis — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Mathis (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Mathis
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Mathis
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).