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Resident urges transparency for Flock Safety license-plate camera contract funded by public-safety millage

3321321 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

A Benton Township resident asked the Berrien County Board of Commissioners to publish the Flock Safety contract and data-use policies and to hold a public hearing before any renewal or expansion, citing privacy and oversight concerns.

Jonathan DeWitt, a Benton Township resident, told the Berrien County Board of Commissioners on May 15 he supports public safety but urged greater transparency and oversight for the county's contract with Flock Safety, a private license-plate–reading camera vendor.

DeWitt said he reviewed a March resolution from the prior…

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