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Brawley has 42 mapped plate readers. 37 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Jun 24, 2025 and Sep 2, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long and who can search it.
Flock cameras in Brawley: locations by ZIP code
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | May 10, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | May 10, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Direction not mapped | May 18, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Brawley Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 2, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Brawley
Most don't say who runs them.
- Brawley Police Department 9
What the Flock cameras in Brawley keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Most don't say. Tagged ones include Brawley Police Department (9).
- Kept for
- Not published on the map. Each operator sets its own. Flock Safety’s FAQ: “Flock recommends a 7-day default.”
- Who sees it
- Whoever runs it, and those it shares with. In California, a public agency may share only with other public agencies in the state.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. California requires one. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Brawley
316 agencies can search reads from the Brawley Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Brawley Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 316
- Other organizations on its list
- 6
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 41
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 142
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Brawley
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Brawley were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from June 24, 2025 to September 2, 2026. 32 of the 37 were first mapped in 2026, with 22 in July alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Brawley
Flock cameras in Brawley: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Brawley?
37 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Brawley, CA, as of November 7, 2026.
Who runs the plate readers in Brawley?
Most don't say who runs them, and Brawley Police Department is tagged on 9. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within California law.
Which agencies around Brawley use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Brawley Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
36 of the 37 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each of those as a cone.
Know when cameras in Brawley change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
- Your street, your distance, the camera types you pick
156,883 cameras listed or mapped so far.
Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in Brawley, CA, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- California Civil Code §1798.90.51: the use and privacy policy rule for plate readers
- California Civil Code §1798.90.55: the rule on who a public agency may share reads with
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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