Monongalia County, WV — Monongalia County Commission approves Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance program
Monongalia County, WV · Monongalia County Commission approves Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance program
The Monongalia County Commission voted on December 10, 2025 to approve a three-year contract using $60,000 in opioid settlement funds for 20 Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras, over resident privacy objections.
Technical detail
The Monongalia County Commission voted on December 10, 2025 to approve a three-year contract using $60,000 in opioid settlement funds for 20 Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras, over resident privacy objections.
Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.
Who must comply: Local government / regulated operators.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Monongalia County, WV |
|---|---|
| Level | County |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2025-12-10 |
| Citation | Monongalia County Commission approves Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance program |
| Topics | police and surveillance AI · consumer data privacy |
| Last verified | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | Monongalia County Commission Faces Privacy Concerns Over New Surveillance Technology - West Virginia Public Broadcasting ↗ |
Related police and surveillance AI rules elsewhere
- VT AG Clark · In effect
- Loudoun County Sheriff's Office ALPR General Order 401.8 · In effect
- Montgomery County MD Police Directive FC 0627 · In effect
- Arlington County VA ACPD Automated License Plate Reader · In effect
- Riverside County CA Sheriff ALPR Policy & Retention · In effect
- Orange County CA Sheriff ALPR Use & Retention Policy · In effect
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