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Meridian has 90 mapped plate readers. 50 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Aug 19, 2025 and Sep 18, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Meridian: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 83642 has the most (28), then 83646 (16). Mounted on, where known: 6 on street lights and 4 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and north (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83642 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 83646 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 24, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Meridian
Most don't say who runs them.
- Private operators, not named 4
What the Flock cameras in Meridian 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.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. Or ask the city for its records.
When the Flock cameras in Meridian were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from August 19, 2025 to September 18, 2026. 37 of the 50 were first mapped in 2026, with 16 in June alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Plate readers near Meridian
Flock cameras in Meridian, ID: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Meridian?
50 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Meridian, ID, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Meridian?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 83642 has the most (28).
Who runs the plate readers in Meridian?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Idaho law.
Which agencies around Meridian use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Meridian Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 50 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Meridian change.
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- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
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- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
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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 Meridian, ID, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- 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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