Flock & ALPR Cameras in Charlotte County, Virginia
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers across Charlotte County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 18 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 17 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Charlotte County compares nationally
Charlotte County ranks #1,822 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 11,475 residents and 1,990 miles of county roads — 0.8715 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Charlotte 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 Charlotte County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Charlotte
- Charlotte County, VA: Paused
- On the agenda: Charlottesville Police Civilian Oversight Board — license plate reader (Jul 9)
- Charlottesville and Staunton cancel license plate reading technology
- Charlottesville ends use of Flock surveillance cameras after privacy concerns
What you can do in Charlotte
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.