Willis shuts off Flock camera system pending City Council review
The City of Willis has discontinued and shut off its Flock camera system as of September 8, with the system to remain off until further notice [1][4]. Mayor William Brown announced the decision, saying the matter will go before the Willis City Council for discussion and consideration of how the city will proceed [1][3][4]. Brown said public safety remains a high priority but that the city must ensure its tools and technology are properly reviewed and that residents' concerns are heard [1][3][4]. Reports differ on timing, with one account placing the announcement on Monday, Sept. 8 and others describing it as made Tuesday on Facebook [3][4].
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- abc13.com · City of Willis shuts down Flock system until further notice, city leaders announce Sep 9, 2026
- khou.com · Houston-area city cuts off Flock camera system Sep 8, 2026
- click2houston.com · Willis shuts off Flock cameras until further notice amid residents’ concerns Sep 8, 2026
- fox26houston.com · Flock cameras: City of Willis announces they've discontinued, shut off cameras Sep 8, 2026
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