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Who approved this?
No source names who approved this contract yet. Contracts that arrive through procurement or a purchasing threshold often leave no vote to record.
A LINK nky records investigation published August 4, 2026, and corrected August 18, 2026, listed the Villa Hills Police Department with 5 Flock Safety devices at a cost of 33,250 dollars. LINK nky said it sent public records requests to each Northern Kentucky department and listed Villa Hills Police Department among those that provided contract documents. An earlier LINK nky story on July 13, 2026 had named Villa Hills among departments with a confirmed Flock contract. The article does not give a contract date, a term or a council vote, and it does not say whether the cost is annual or covers the whole contract.
Renewal date pending
The contract end date has not yet been confirmed from records.
The money
- Contract amount: $33,250
- Cameras: 5
- Contract amount per camera: $6,650
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
- LINK nky: records investigation of Flock devices, counts and costs by Northern Kentucky department (August 4, 2026) linknky.com
- LINK nky: Villa Hills named among Northern Kentucky departments with confirmed Flock contracts (July 13, 2026) linknky.com
Last verified: September 23, 2026. Something wrong? Request a correction.
The record
No source names the body that approved this contract. Villa Hills Police Department runs the cameras.
The documented amount is $33,250. The agency reports 5 cameras. That comes to about $6,650 per camera.
The contract is active.
2 sources back this record; each is listed with its date under Sources. Last verified September 23, 2026. Every Kentucky record is listed on the Kentucky hub; the tracker lists all of them.
Cite this record
Who Approved This, "Villa Hills, KY Flock Contract," whoapprovedthis.org, accessed October 13, 2026, https://whoapprovedthis.org/city/ky-villa-hills/.
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- Camera locations near Villa Hills: DeFlock (external, crowdsourced)
- Agency transparency portal, if published: transparency.flocksafety.com; aggregated at Eyes on Flock