Residents urge Pitkin County to pause ALPR camera data‑sharing over privacy concerns

May 28, 2026

Two public commenters on May 27 asked Pitkin County to pause use and data sharing of automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, citing privacy, immigrant‑safety concerns and reports that external agencies have searched local ALPR data.

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Katia Galambos and Tracy Zabel told the Board of County Commissioners on May 27 that automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras raise serious privacy and civil‑liberties concerns and that Pitkin County should pause ALPR use until data‑sharing safeguards are strengthened.

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