The Denver City Council on Tuesday approved a one-year contract with Axon to operate cameras that automatically read license plates.
Seven council members voted to approve the contract, which is worth $150,000. Six council members voted against it.

A Flock Safety license plate recognition camera locates at the corner of West Colfax Ave. and Mariposa St. in Denver on March 31, 2026.
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Axon will operate 50 cameras in the city. That’s less than half of what the company Flock has been operating around Denver.
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