Residents urge audit, full accounting and removal as Mount Vernon ends Flock program

Oct 13, 2026

Multiple residents called on council to verify cameras were turned off, produce oversight records, account for stored images, and remove cameras rather than bagging them, citing technical limits of bagging and requests for independent audits.

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Several residents asked the council to go beyond allowing the Flock contract to lapse: they urged verification that cameras were disabled, an independent audit of how data were collected and shared, and physical removal of equipment.

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