Resident urges county to revisit Flock camera contract, cites privacy concerns

Jun 30, 2026

A Warren County resident asked commissioners to hold a hearing on the county's contract with Flock, arguing the license-plate camera network enables tracking and third-party sharing that threaten privacy; the board took the request under advisement and said budget hearings are the proper venue to review contract appropriations.

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Ian Logan addressed the board during public comment to urge a county hearing on the Flock license-plate camera contract and to ask whether the county intends to appropriate funds for the system in the 2027 budget cycle. Logan said the cameras, installed on poles with solar panels, enable broad location tracking and called them "an overreach." He raised concerns about the vendor's retention and third-party-sharing provisions and that the county does not store footage locally.

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