Warren, MI Flock Safety Contract Renewal 4-3 After Reconsideration (2026)

The Warren, Michigan City Council renewed the city's Flock Safety license plate reader contract by a narrow 4-3 vote on July 14, 2026, after a reconsideration of an earlier vote. The renewal is worth about $132,000 over two years. Councilwoman Magee, who had previously supported the contract, flipped her vote to no on reconsideration — leaving the renewal to pass by a single vote. This entry indexes a surveillance deployment renewal; no new oversight conditions were reported with the renewal.

Technical detail

Warren (MI) City Council 4-3 renewal of Flock Safety ALPR contract, July 14, 2026, following a motion to reconsider a prior vote; ~$132,000 / 2-year term. Councilwoman Magee changed her vote to no on reconsideration. No new data-sharing, audit, or oversight conditions reported. Surveillance-adoption entry — strength 'limited'.

Who is protected: No new protections attached — indexed as a surveillance deployment renewal. Warren, MI residents and drivers remain subject to Flock ALPR surveillance; no oversight conditions were reported with the renewal.

Who must comply: City of Warren, MI and Warren Police Department (contract administration); Flock Safety (vendor)

Key facts

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