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Chattanooga has 66 mapped plate readers. 42 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Sep 1, 2025 and Sep 17, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Chattanooga: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 37421 has the most (12), then 37351 (9) and 37408 (6). Mounted on, where known: 8 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 1, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 1, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | May 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37351 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37404 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37405 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and east-northeast (as mapped) | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37406 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37407 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 37407 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 37408 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37408 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37408 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37408 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37408 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37408 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37410 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37410 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37411 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37416 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37416 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west (as mapped) | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 37421 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Sep 17, 2026 |
Near you: nearest mapped Flock cameras.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Chattanooga
Most don't say who runs them.
- Private operators, not named 12
What the Flock cameras in Chattanooga 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 (12).
- 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 Chattanooga were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from September 1, 2025 to September 17, 2026. 33 of the 42 were first mapped in 2026, with 13 in March alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Chattanooga, TN: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Chattanooga?
42 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Chattanooga, TN, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Chattanooga?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 37421 has the most (12).
Who runs the plate readers in Chattanooga?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Tennessee law.
Which agencies around Chattanooga use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Hamilton County Sheriff's Office as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 42 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Chattanooga change.
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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 Chattanooga, TN, 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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