Dallas is deploying new AI-powered cameras on sanitation trucks to automatically flag code violations such as illegal dumping, graffiti and overgrown lots as crews move through neighborhoods.
The technology is part of a nearly $2.6 million, three-year contract approved by the City Council to expand the city’s ability to identify problem areas.
The cameras capture street-level images as trucks run their normal routes, allowing software to detect potential violations and send them to city staff for review. Officials say the system is designed to help inspectors focus on more complex cases while improving response times across the city…