Flock & ALPR Cameras in Appomattox County, Virginia
Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers across Appomattox County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 18 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Appomattox County compares nationally
Appomattox County ranks #1,448 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 16,424 residents and 1,464 miles of county roads — 1.8266 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Appomattox 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 Appomattox County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Appomattox
- Campbell , Appomattox to end Flock camera contracts . Lynchburg could follow suit .
- Appomattox sheriff suspends Flock camera contract after questioning data, storage practice
- Flock Fallout: Appomattox and Campbell pull the plug on cameras
- Appomattox sheriff suspends Flock camera contract before town hall
What you can do in Appomattox
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.