Residents urge Hernando County to require independent audits and public transparency for LPR program

Mar 10, 2026

During public comment at the March 10 workshop residents gave first‑hand accounts of LPR use in missing‑person and fraud cases, but many voiced distrust of private vendor control and asked the board to require third‑party audits and stronger contractual guardrails.

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Public comment at the Hernando County workshop produced a stream of testimonials and concerns: some residents credited cameras with locating missing relatives and halting fraud; many others insisted the board require independent audits, stricter retention limits and clearer sharing agreements.

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