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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Timpson, Texas

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Timpson — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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5
Reported cameras nearby
#504
of 815 Texas cities tracked
0.1%
of Texas’s reported cameras
Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Timpson, Texas
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Timpson

No new reports near Timpson in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 13:00 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Timpson

The readers mapped around Timpson break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • US 84 — 1 reader
  • US 59 — 1 reader
  • Farm-to-Market Road 138 — 1 reader
  • Farm-to-Market Road 1970 — 1 reader
  • County Road 175 — 1 reader

Timpson in the Shelby County picture

Shelby County has 10 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #692 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 24,108 residents and 1,528 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 54.4% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.

Camera activity around Timpson, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Timpson. Latest change logged Aug 26, 2026.

What’s watching Timpson

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 Timpson — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Timpson (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Timpson

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.

Cameras near Timpson

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).