Flock & ALPR Cameras in Washington County, Texas
Volunteers have reported 13 automated license plate readers across Washington County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Washington County in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 19:22 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
How Washington County compares nationally
Washington County ranks #1,403 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 36,156 residents and 2,081 miles of county roads — 1.9361 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Washington 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 Washington County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Washington
- Greg Abbott freezes new Flock cameras on Texas roads but allows existing ones to remain
- Meta will pay $1.4 billion to settle Texas facial recognition lawsuit
- Meta agrees to pay record $1.4B in Texas facial recognition suit
- Texas sues Meta's Facebook over alleged privacy violations in photo-tagging system
What you can do in Washington
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.