Flock cameras in the news this month: city votes and letters

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In October 2026, councils in Michigan, Missouri, Kentucky and Wisconsin voted to remove or end Flock camera contracts, San Diego moved toward cancelling its contract, League City voters face a camera question, and a US senator wrote to Flock's chief executive. Each item links to a sourced explainer.

Council votes and contract decisions

Each row summarizes a local report we read and cited in the linked explainer. Dates are the dates in those reports. Votes and contracts change, so check the city's own agenda before relying on a row.

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Flock camera decisions reported in October 2026, as of October 24
PlaceWhat happened
Excelsior Springs, MOCouncil voted unanimously Oct 19 to remove 15 cameras; they were bagged Oct 20
Frankfort, KYCity will not renew; 19 cameras, unanimous vote Oct 12, contract ends January 2027
Milford, MICouncil voted 7-0 on Oct 5 to remove cameras
Delavan, WICouncil voted 7-1; nine cameras removed
League City, TXCameras come down within 72 hours if voters say no
San Diego, CACommittee advanced a contract cancellation Oct 21
US SenateLetter to Flock Safety's chief executive

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Questions people ask

Which cities removed Flock cameras in October 2026?
Local reports covered Excelsior Springs, Milford and Delavan removals and Frankfort's decision not to renew. Details are in each linked explainer.
Is San Diego cancelling its Flock contract?
A committee advanced a cancellation on October 21, per Voice of San Diego. A final decision was not confirmed when this page was updated.
How often is this page updated?
When we publish a new explainer. The date at the top is the last check.
Where do these facts come from?
Local news outlets and city releases, linked from each explainer.
Is this legal advice?
No. It is a news summary.

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