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Franklin County approves annual $4,500 service agreement to join Flock license-plate network

Franklin County Commissioners · October 8, 2025
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Summary

The Franklin County Commissioners voted to approve a $4,500-per-year service agreement to use Flock’s license-plate–reading network, which officials say has already aided local recoveries and integrates with national crime databases; commissioners approved the agreement by voice vote.

Franklin County commissioners on Oct. 8 unanimously approved a $4,500-per-year service agreement to allow the sheriff’s office and county partners to use Flock’s license-plate–reading software and shared camera network.

Chief Deputy Dan Foy told commissioners the system reads license plates and sends automated alerts when a plate that has been entered into the system — for example, a vehicle linked to a serious felony warrant, a stolen vehicle, an AMBER Alert or a threat to a courthouse employee — passes a…

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