Flock surveillance cameras
Summary
Residents flooded the city with calls after a website listed alleged Flock license-plate cameras in Sheridan. Administrator McRae says the city and sheriff's office have none — some listings are just live-feed cameras like the one at Grinnell Plaza.
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Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
The source doesn’t spell out costs, so it’s unclear whether Sheridan taxpayers will see new expenses or savings from the camera program.
Residents get reassurance the city isn't tracking license plates.
Privacy-minded residents could be harmed if the cameras create routine surveillance of lawful drivers without clear safeguards.
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City Administrator Addresses Flock Cameras
City Administrator Addresses Flock Cameras Sheridan Media
City Council (Study) — August 10, 2026
Residents flooded the city with calls after a website listed alleged Flock license-plate cameras in Sheridan. Administrator McRae says the city and sheriff's office have none — some listings are just live-feed cameras like the one at Grinnell Plaza.
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