Canceled
Who approved this?
No source names who approved this contract. That gap is common where a purchase cleared without a council vote.
The council discontinued the contract on December 15, 2025 after a 1-year pilot.
Charlottesville ended its Flock contract
Contract ended a date pending records.
Not yet in the sources: the contract amount, the camera count, and the approval date. Charlottesville City Council holds the approval file, and the records request guide gives the wording to ask for it. If you already hold the document, send it in.
What happens next
This decision already happened in public; the record and its sources are above. If the community revisits the question, that decision would follow the same public process: a noticed meeting, public comment, and a recorded outcome, all through official channels.
Sources
- The Cavalier Daily (January 2026) cavalierdaily.com
Last verified: July 16, 2026. Something wrong? Request a correction.
The record
Charlottesville City Council approved this Flock contract; the sources give no date. Charlottesville Police Department operates the program.
The status reads canceled.
1 source backs this record; it is listed with its date under Sources. Last verified July 16, 2026. Every Virginia record is listed on the Virginia hub; the tracker lists all of them.
Cite this record
Who Approved This, "Charlottesville, VA Flock Contract," whoapprovedthis.org, accessed October 8, 2026, https://whoapprovedthis.org/city/va-charlottesville/.
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