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Who approved this?
Approved by Jackson City Council.
Jackson's City Council unanimously approved a 2-year lease for 8 Flock Safety cameras at a cost of $42,800, the Jackson Progress-Argus reported on September 26, 2022. The report refers to a council work session held before the council's Tuesday, Sept. 6 meeting. The cameras were to be paid for in the 2023 budget and installed after the new year. Police Chief James Morgan said the city cameras, along with the county's Flock cameras, could cover all the main roads in and out of the city. No document found gives the date of the vote, how each council member voted, or whether the lease was renewed or ended after its 2-year term.
Renewal date pending
The contract end date has not yet been confirmed from records.
The money
- Contract amount: $42,800
- Cameras: 8
- Contract amount per camera: $5,350 (about $2,675 a year)
- Term: 24 months
What happens next
Renewals are decided in public. Residents can attend the meeting, speak during public comment, and write to the office above through official channels. The ACLU publishes a model cancellation resolution officials can adapt.
Sources
- Jackson Progress-Argus: City Council unanimously approves a 2-year, $42,800 lease for 8 Flock cameras (September 26, 2022) jacksonprogress-argus.com
Last verified: September 26, 2026. Something wrong? Request a correction.
The record
Jackson City Council approved the contract; the sources give no date. The path was a council vote.
The documented amount is $42,800. It covers 2 years. The network counts 8 cameras. That comes to about $5,350 per camera. Funding came through City's 2023 budget.
The agreement remains in force.
1 source backs this record; it is listed with its date under Sources. Last verified September 26, 2026. Every Georgia record is listed on the Georgia hub; the tracker lists all of them.
Cite this record
Who Approved This, "Jackson, GA Flock Contract," whoapprovedthis.org, accessed October 10, 2026, https://whoapprovedthis.org/city/ga-jackson/.
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- Camera locations near Jackson: DeFlock (external, crowdsourced)
- Agency transparency portal, if published: transparency.flocksafety.com; aggregated at Eyes on Flock