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Kingston TN

License-plate cameras reported in and around Kingston, TN, local decisions with a source for every item, and what you can do. We haven't independently verified these reports. Something wrong or missing? Tell us.

Snapshot · 2026-10-12

12

reported cameras within 3 mi of the city center

Active ALPR nodes on OpenStreetMap, from our daily snapshot. Radius sized to the city's land area.

Population

6,340

U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimate.

Per 10,000 residents

18.9

A rough ratio: the camera radius doesn't match city limits, and cameras near the center can sit in neighboring towns.

Trend: our daily history for Kingston, TN starts 2026-10-12. A chart appears after the second daily snapshot.

Live map & nearest cameras

Counting reported cameras within 3 miles of Kingston, TN…

Documented actions

  1. Aug 2026 · CONTRACT CANCELED

    Reported by DeFlock The USA Cancellation Tracker: The City of Kingston will not renew its Flock Safety contract when the two-year 2024 deal expires in September 2026, the Mountain Press / Roane County News reported August 19. City Manager David Bolling said the two cameras were a trial and that the benefit did not justify the cost. Mayor Tim Neal said the decision is

Nearby communities that acted

As reported by DeFlock The USA Cancellation Tracker.

Contract, renewal & spending

Vendor contract on file
Unknown
Renewal date
Unknown
Spending
Unknown

We haven't reviewed a primary source (contract, invoice, or council record) for these. A records request is the way to get them, and we'll add what you send us.

Tennessee ALPR law

§ 55-10-302; § 10-7-504 (32)(a)

Provides that any captured data collected by a government entity may not be stored for more than 90 days unless they are part of an ongoing investigation, and in that case provides data to be destroyed after the conclusion of the investigation. Captured plate data from ALPR systems must be treated as confidential and shall not be open for inspection by members of the public.

Summary quoted from NCSL, Automated License Plate Readers: State Statutes, updated September 28, 2026. Not legal advice; read the statute.

What you can do in Kingston

  1. Request the records from your local police department or sheriff: contracts, policies, sharing lists, audit logs. (Prefilled for Tennessee.)
  2. Check upcoming council or commission agendas for ALPR or Flock items, then prepare a public comment (prefilled for Kingston).
  3. Track a drive from Kingston to see how many reported cameras your commute passes.
  4. Fix the map: report missing cameras, or use "Report a fix" on a wrong pin.

Look it up elsewhere

Other independent projects hold records we don't. We link to them rather than copy their data.

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