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Visalia
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Flock license plate readers

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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.

Public comments (3)

ConcernedJim RayAug 17, 2026

Ray reported his public records findings: over 507,000 queries of Visalia's Flock database in one month, CHP as top user, 309 agencies with access, and asked that transparency fields be restored.

Visalia City Council — August 17, 2026 · 1:55:38 →
OpposedJim ReevesAug 3, 2026

Said the city stonewalled his public records request about the Flock camera system for three months, then denied his own plate data; urged the city to cancel its Flock contract like other cities have.

Visalia City Council — August 3, 2026 · 17:35 →
SupportiveBill HuottAug 3, 2026

Said he now supports the Flock cameras after talking with the police captain about catching car thieves, and touted his 20 years of volunteer trash cleanup and the city's SWEEP team.

Visalia City Council — August 3, 2026 · 20:06 →