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Who approved this?
Approved by Erwin Board of Commissioners on August 1, 2024.
The Erwin Board of Commissioners took up item 3.G, the Flock Camera Contract, at its regular meeting on August 1, 2024. The Flock Group Inc order form in the agenda packet prices the Flock Safety Platform at $21,000 a year on a 24 month subscription term that renews automatically for successive 24 month terms. It adds 6 standard implementation fees of $650 each for $3,900 and 1 solar implementation fee of $750, covering 6 Falcon cameras and 1 Solar Falcon LR long range camera. Year 1 comes to $25,650 after a $4,000 discount, the recurring annual amount is $21,000, and the contract total is $46,650 before taxes. The agenda cover names Mayor Randy L. Baker, Mayor Pro Tem Ricky W. Blackmon and Commissioners Alvester L. McKoy, Timothy D. Marbell, Charles L. Byrd, David L. Nelson and William R. Turnage. The minutes the town posts for August 1, 2024 are a scanned image with no machine readable text, so no roll call could be taken from them.
Renewal date pending
The contract end date has not yet been confirmed from records.
The money
- Contract amount: $46,650
- Cameras: 7
- Contract amount per camera: $6,664 (about $3,332 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
- erwin-nc.org report on the Erwin Flock contract erwin-nc.org
Last verified: September 22, 2026. Something wrong? Request a correction.
The record
On August 1, 2024, Erwin Board of Commissioners approved the contract. It passed as a council vote item. Erwin Police Department runs the cameras.
The contract amount is $46,650. The term runs 2 years. The network counts 7 cameras. That comes to about $6,664 per camera.
The contract is active.
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Cite this record
Who Approved This, "Erwin, NC Flock Contract," whoapprovedthis.org, accessed October 10, 2026, https://whoapprovedthis.org/city/nc-erwin/.
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- Camera locations near Erwin: DeFlock (external, crowdsourced)
- Agency transparency portal, if published: transparency.flocksafety.com; aggregated at Eyes on Flock