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Folsom has 55 mapped plate readers. 34 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Feb 20, 2025 and Aug 26, 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 Folsom: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 95630 has the most (25), then 95671 (9). Mounted on, where known: 6 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Feb 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Feb 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east (as mapped) | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest and south-southeast (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Sep 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Apr 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95630 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Nov 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 95671 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 6, 2026 |
Near you: Flock cameras near me.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Folsom
Most don't say who runs them.
- Private operators, not named 4
What the Flock cameras in Folsom 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 private operators (4).
- 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 Folsom
138 agencies can search reads from the Folsom Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 121 days.
Folsom Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 138
- Other organizations on its list
- 1
- Keeps each read for
- 121 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 152
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 13, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Folsom
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Folsom were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from February 20, 2025 to August 26, 2026. 26 of the 34 were first mapped in 2025, with 8 in November alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Folsom
Flock cameras in Folsom: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Folsom?
34 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Folsom, CA, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Folsom?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 95630 has the most (25).
Who runs the plate readers in Folsom?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within California law.
Which agencies around Folsom use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Folsom Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 34 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Folsom 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 Folsom, 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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