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Warrenton VA

License-plate cameras reported in and around Warrenton, VA, 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

0

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

10,224

U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimate.

Per 10,000 residents

0.0

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 Warrenton, VA starts 2026-10-12. A chart appears after the second daily snapshot.

Live map & nearest cameras

Counting reported cameras within 3 miles of Warrenton, VA…

Documented actions

  1. Oct 2025 · PROPOSAL REJECTED

    Reported by DeFlock The USA Cancellation Tracker: The Town of Warrenton voted 5-1 to permanently block consideration of installing ALPRs in their town.

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.

Virginia ALPR law

§ 2.2-5517

State law establishes certification requirements for vendors, mandates Division of Purchases and Supply approval of systems, restricts permissible uses to criminal investigations, missing or endangered person investigations, and certain notifications. Requires data retention limits of 21 days for system data and two years for audit trail data. Includes reporting requirements, public awareness measures, and criminal penalties for violations. Key provisions became effective July 1, 2025, with contract requirements effective July 1, 2026, and first agency reports due April 1, 2027. Agencies shall establish policies covering training, purposes, notification confirmation procedures, internal auditing at least every 30 days, retention and destruction procedures, and security procedures. Agencies shall publicly post policies and reports excluding personal or safety-sensitive information. Willful unauthorized use or improper sharing of data is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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 Warrenton

  1. Request the records from your local police department or sheriff: contracts, policies, sharing lists, audit logs. (Prefilled for Virginia.)
  2. Check upcoming council or commission agendas for ALPR or Flock items, then prepare a public comment (prefilled for Warrenton).
  3. Track a drive from Warrenton 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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