Flock & ALPR Cameras in Slaton, Texas
Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Slaton — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 1 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Slaton
The readers mapped around Slaton break down as 4 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- East Highway 84 — 2 readers
- East County Road 7900 — 1 reader
- County Road 1 — 1 reader
Slaton in the Lubbock County picture
Lubbock County has 120 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #780 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 314,633 residents and 3,195 road miles. By road density that is 0.04 cameras per road mile, in the top 16.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic.
What’s watching Slaton
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 Slaton — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Slaton (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Slaton
What you can do in Slaton
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 Slaton
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).