Report and track Flock camera locations — a community driven resource
Community-reported Flock Safety license plate reader cameras in the West Des Moines, Iowa area. This data is sourced from public reports — it does not confirm which agency operates each device. Use public records requests to get official confirmation.
Community data only. Community data only. This page shows cameras reported by community members. It does not confirm that any specific agency operates these devices. Camera operators are not always publicly disclosed. To confirm official use, submit a public records request.
66 Flock Safety ALPR cameras reported in West Des Moines, Iowa. 66 independently verified by community members.
Community reports show where cameras exist, but not who operates them. To get official confirmation, submit a public records request under your state’s open records law.
Iowa lacks a statewide ALPR retention law. The Iowa Department of Transportation operates fixed ALPR readers on major highways. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids have adopted Flock Safety systems in recent years.
This map shows community-reported cameras in West Des Moines — it does not confirm which agency operates each device. 66 cameras have been documented in West Des Moines by community members. To confirm official use, submit a public records request to the West Des Moines Police Department.
Iowa lacks a statewide ALPR retention law. The Iowa Department of Transportation operates fixed ALPR readers on major highways. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids have adopted Flock Safety systems in recent years. Retention period: No statewide limit.
Submit a public records request to the West Des Moines Police Department requesting all records containing your vehicle's license plate number. Some states require agencies to respond within 10–30 business days.
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