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Mississippi has 1,180 mapped plate readers. 1,004 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
Ridgeland has the most (52), then Olive Branch (48) and Hattiesburg (45). The first Flock-tagged one was mapped Nov 17, 2024. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes.
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Flock cameras in Mississippi by city
A city links to its own page once enough readers are mapped there.
Plate readers mapped in Mississippi each month
Plate readers of any maker added to the map each month, not only Flock-tagged ones. Lighter bars are estimates from the first-mapped dates of current points.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock-tagged readers first mapped each month
Each row counts the Flock-tagged readers first mapped that month, newest first. Months with none are left out. Each one carries the date it was first mapped.
| Month | First mapped that month | Top cities |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 20 | 2 in Batesville and 2 in Hattiesburg |
| Sep 2026 | 65 | 9 in Natchez and 8 in Booneville |
| Aug 2026 | 193 | 21 in Booneville and 15 in Cleveland |
| Jul 2026 | 183 | 17 in Hattiesburg and 13 in Philadelphia |
| Jun 2026 | 111 | 17 in Greenville and 5 in Meridian |
| May 2026 | 68 | 9 in Gulfport and 6 in D'Iberville |
| Apr 2026 | 68 | 13 in Byram and 8 in Gulfport |
| Mar 2026 | 45 | 8 in Ridgeland and 4 in D'Iberville |
| Feb 2026 | 24 | 5 in D'Iberville and 3 in Pascagoula |
| Jan 2026 | 42 | 4 in Southaven and 3 in Olive Branch |
| Dec 2025 | 41 | 13 in Tupelo and 5 in Meridian |
| Nov 2025 | 24 | 10 in Olive Branch and 2 in Hernando |
Who runs the Flock cameras in Mississippi
Most don't say who runs them. The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists 39 agencies in Mississippi that use plate readers.
- Private operators, not named 22
- Prosper Gulfport 3
- Mississippi State University 1
- Olive Branch Police 1
Plate reader law in Mississippi
| Topic | Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Status | No state law found |
| Public records law | Mississippi Public Records Act of 1983, Miss. Code § 25-61-1 et seq. |
| Checked |
See Mississippi plate reader law next to the other states.
Flock cameras in Mississippi: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Mississippi?
1,004 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Mississippi, as of November 7, 2026. The real number may be higher or lower: the map shows only the cameras mapped so far.
Which cities in Mississippi have the most Flock cameras?
By mapped count: Ridgeland (52), Olive Branch (48) and Hattiesburg (45). The city list on this page shows each city with a Flock-tagged reader.
Is each mapped camera still there?
Not always. A point shows where someone mapped a camera. None of the 1,004 carries a date from a check on the ground yet.
Mississippi's plate reader data
From OpenStreetMap, under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. A free copy goes to anyone who asks: how it is made and how to ask.
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1,180 cameras listed or mapped in Mississippi 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, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
- National Conference of State Legislatures, Automated License Plate Readers: State Statutes: plate reader laws by state, checked Oct 25, 2026
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Open Government Guide: public records law, checked Oct 25, 2026
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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