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Garner has 39 mapped plate readers. 37 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Dec 12, 2024 and Sep 27, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Garner: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 27603 has the most (4), then 27610 (2). Mounted on, where known: 7 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Sep 27, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 26, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north, west-northwest, south-southwest, southeast and east-northeast (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 southwest (as mapped) | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest, south-southeast, northwest, north-northeast and east (as mapped) | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north, east-northeast, southeast, south-southwest and west (as mapped) | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27603 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 27603 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27603 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27603 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27610 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north, east-northeast, southeast, south-southwest and west (as mapped) | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27610 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north, east-northeast, southeast, southwest and west-northwest (as mapped) | Sep 27, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Garner
Most don't say who runs them.
- Private operators, not named 3
What the Flock cameras in Garner 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 (3).
- 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.
Who can search plate reads in Garner
The Garner Police Department’s transparency portal does not list who can search its plate reads (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Garner Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 103
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 Garner
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Garner were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from December 12, 2024 to September 27, 2026. 21 of the 37 were first mapped in 2025, with 9 in October alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Garner, NC: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Garner?
37 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Garner, NC, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Garner?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 27603 has the most (4).
Who runs the plate readers in Garner?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within North Carolina law.
Which agencies around Garner use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Garner Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 37 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Garner 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 Garner, NC, 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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