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Who approved this?
No source names who approved this contract yet. The city clerk holds the approval file.
The Horry County Police Department planned to install 23 Flock Safety license plate readers on major roads into and out of the county, WMBF reported on March 21, 2022. Capt. John Harrelson said the readers cost about $2,500 each and that the council gave the funding, with grant money to supplement it. WPDE reported on March 29, 2022 that installation was expected to start about a month later. The Post and Courier reported on August 19, 2026 that the county council's public safety committee would discuss Flock camera use in October 2026. No document found gives the approval date, a vote, a contract total, the term or the name of the grant. No document found reports a pause or an ending.
Renewal date pending
The contract end date has not yet been confirmed from records.
The money
- Cameras: 23
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
- WMBF: Horry County Police Department to install 23 Flock Safety plate readers with council funding and grant money (March 21, 2022) wmbfnews.com
- WPDE: Horry County police plan to install 23 license plate reading cameras (March 29, 2022) wpde.com
- The Post and Courier: Horry County council committee to discuss Flock camera use in October 2026 (August 19, 2026) postandcourier.com
Last verified: September 26, 2026. Something wrong? Request a correction.
The record
No source names the body that approved this contract. Horry County Police Department runs the cameras.
The network counts 23 cameras. Funding came through County council funding and grant money.
The contract is active.
3 sources back this record; each is listed with its date under Sources. Last verified September 26, 2026. Every South Carolina record is listed on the South Carolina hub; the tracker lists all of them.
Cite this record
Who Approved This, "Horry County, SC Flock Contract," whoapprovedthis.org, accessed October 10, 2026, https://whoapprovedthis.org/city/sc-horry-county/.
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- Camera locations near Horry County: DeFlock (external, crowdsourced)
- Agency transparency portal, if published: transparency.flocksafety.com; aggregated at Eyes on Flock