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Are there Flock cameras in Margaret, Alabama?
Yep. Margaret is flocked.
Are there Flock cameras in Margaret, Alabama?
Yes. Public records in our database document Flock Safety automated license plate readers in Margaret, Alabama recorded for Margaret Police Department. Separately, 5 individual ALPR camera locations mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors fall inside the municipal boundary, 5 of them source-tagged Flock Safety.
- Agency
- Margaret Police Department
- Vendor
- Flock Safety
- County
- Saint Clair County
- Records on file
- 1
- Mapped cameras inside boundary
- 5
- Source-tagged Flock Safety
- 5
- Latest cited source
- 5/1/2024
- Database last updated
- 2026-08-07
What's on file
Agency
Margaret Police Department
Agency type
Police
Jurisdiction
Municipal
County
Saint Clair County
State
Alabama (AL)
Vendor
Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Margaret Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Verified deployment detail
No primary sources on file yet
Cameras / readers
Not publicly verified
Contract price
Not publicly verified
Contract start
Not publicly verified
Contract end
Not publicly verified
Data retention
Not publicly verified
Data sharing documented
Not publicly verified
Date approved
Not publicly verified
ALPR policy
Not publicly verified
Contract / public record
Not publicly verified
Flock transparency portal
Not publicly verified
Every value above is transcribed from the linked document. Nothing is estimated or inferred, and claims circulating on social media are never published here. “Not publicly verified” means we have not found a reliable primary or reported source — never that the thing does not exist.
Sources · record AOS013693
- Flock Safety ↗
- The News & Observer ↗5/1/2024
- The News & Observer ↗5/1/2024
What this record does not say
These entries document that an agency has been reported to use ALPR technology. They do not establish camera counts, exact locations, cost, retention periods or sharing policies unless the linked source says so.
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Sources & records
Everything on this page traces back to the records below. Where a record carries no linked document, we say so instead of filling the gap.
Documented deployment records
- Flock Safety ↗Margaret Police Department · record AOS013693
- The News & Observer ↗Margaret Police Department · 5/1/2024 · record AOS013693
- The News & Observer ↗Margaret Police Department · 5/1/2024 · record AOS013693
Deployment records come from the EFF Atlas of Surveillance ↗. Database last updated 2026-08-07.
Community-mapped camera locations
5 mapped camera points inside the Margaret boundary, from OpenStreetMap contributors via the DeFlock ↗ dataset (ODbL). Each point links to its own OpenStreetMap record in the camera list on this page.
Camera points are matched to this municipality by point-in-polygon containment against US Census Bureau cartographic boundaries (2023) — the coordinate falls inside the municipal boundary. Containment is a statement about location only, never about ownership, operation, purchase or deployment.
Nearby documented deployments
Other Alabama communities with a record in our database — nearest by county first. Absence from this list is not evidence of absence.
- OdenvilleVerified Flock
- AlabasterVerified Flock
- AndalusiaVerified Flock
- AnnistonVerified Flock
- AshvilleVerified Flock
- AttallaVerified Flock
- AuburnALPR — vendor unconfirmed
- BessemerALPR — vendor unconfirmed
Camera counts, contract prices, retention and sharing policies are shown only where we found a primary source. Where they're missing, the information is not publicly verified — see the Flock Files for the documents we do have.
Data attribution
Portions of the surveillance deployment data on this site come from the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Atlas of Surveillance. atlasofsurveillance.org ↗ Are You Flocked? is independent and is not affiliated with the EFF or Flock Safety. Database last updated 2026-08-07.
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