Marin County, CA

Flock in
Belvedere.

What is deployed

The system

Check it yourself

The portal

Flock transparency portal

6 cameras, ~26,000 vehicles scanned a month, 30-day retention.

transparency.flocksafety.com/belvedere-ca-pd
The reporting

How we know

The paper trail

It came from public records.

Who decides

5 people decide this. They work for you.

The cameras are a vendor contract and a policy, approved by people you elect. When 30 neighbors put their objection on the record, a town this size listens.

Mayor
Sally Wilkinson
Vice Mayor
Kevin Burke
Councilmember
Jane Cooper
Councilmember
Peter Mark
Councilmember
Pat Carapiet

Write to them now → Two minutes. Counted toward the 30.

Do something

Push back in Belvedere

The same four moves that built this page work anywhere.

Read the portal

Open Belvedere's Flock transparency portal and note the gap between the stated policy and the number of sharing partners.

Open the portal →

Map the cameras

Find the cameras in Belvedere on DeFlock, and add any it is missing.

deflock.org →

Ask who authorized it

If the records above don't show who runs the cameras or who they share with, file a California Public Records Act request. It is just an email, and we pre-fill it for Belvedere.

Open the request tool →

Show up when it votes

Track Belvedere's council and oversight agendas on alpr.watch and be in the room for the decision.

alpr.watch →
How this page was built

What is public, what we fought for

Some of this is self-reported by Flock and can be read off the open web. The rest had to be won, one records request at a time.