Surveillance-tech report: Plainfield¶
Mentions current to 27 September 2026
This report covers meetings processed up to 2026-09-27. Anything newer shows up first in This Week in Surveillance.
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At a glance: Plainfield¶
28 mentions of surveillance technology in 21 Plainfield meetings, 2021–2026
Not the full history: transcripts begin 2018-10-24, but Plainfield's published video archive goes back to 2017-11-13. Meetings before 2018 are not yet transcribed, so this report cannot say what was discussed then. Older meetings are still being added.
This report collects every mention of surveillance technology found in Plainfield's recorded public meetings -- automatically transcribed, then keyword-scanned. Each mention below links straight to the moment in the source video, so anything here can be checked against the recording itself.
Start with Timeline to read the discussion in order, or Findings by topic to jump to one technology.
Mentions are found by keyword and are not individually verified. A mention means the words were spoken at a public meeting -- not that the town uses, bought, or approved the technology. Read the quote and watch the clip before drawing a conclusion.
Contents¶
- Mentions by topic: first seen / most recent
- Timeline
- Findings by topic
- Agenda/minutes mentions (unreviewed -- live keyword scan, no human review queue yet)
- How this report was built
- Coverage status
- Registered meeting bodies
- Agenda/minutes coverage
- Research log
- Gaps and caveats
- Get the full transcripts
Mentions by topic: first seen / most recent¶
| Topic | Mentions | Meetings | First seen | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPR / Flock | 1 | 1 | 2024-09-10 | 2024-09-10 |
| Body cameras | 10 | 6 | 2022-03-30 | 2026-03-26 |
| Drones | 14 | 12 | 2021-09-01 | 2026-04-08 |
| Predictive policing | 2 | 2 | 2021-05-03 | 2023-08-08 |
| General surveillance | 1 | 1 | 2023-03-22 | 2023-03-22 |
Timeline¶
21 meetings surfaced a finding (21 dated, spanning 2021-05-03 to 2026-04-08; 0 of unknown date, listed last). Newest first.
No meetings with a mention in the 30 days before 2026-09-27. The most recent was 2026-04-08.
Earlier meetings (21)
2026-04-08 -- Board of Finance
April 8, 2026 Board of Finance (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...modification to this year's fireworks cuz this is our 250th. So, we were looking to do a drone show instead, which has fireworks that come off of it. It's a costly event. I do have some...
2026-03-26 -- Board of Finance
Plainfield Board of Finance Meeting – March 25 Live Stream (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...You will be surprised that when we sit and meet with complainants and we watch the body cam footage, you actually will have people sit there and go, "Well, that's not me."...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...scheduling, um she orders all the supplies, she does all the budgets, uh she redact body worn camera, all FOIA requests. Um this workload is not for one person. Um...
2026-03-25 -- Board of Finance
March 25, 2026 Board of Finance (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...is going to transpire." You will be surprised that when we sit and meet with complaintants and we watch the body cam footage, you actually will have people sit there and go, "That's not me. That's...
2026-02-19 -- Capital Strategic Planning Committee
February 19, 2026 Capital Strategic Planning Committee (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...So I would say if it was I would say we picked two uh which buildings are let's say fire drone right now. >> How do we know that if we don't ask the people in them?...
2025-09-18 -- Economic Development Commission
September 18, 2025 Economic Development Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...he hired and he's at celebrate playing field day. He's recording the cauldron dancers. Um he's drone footage. He defin I have them all stored in a Google drive...
2025-08-06 -- Police Commission
August 6, 2025 Police Commission (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...go to the bathroom, unfortunately, without it being documented. sometimes with the body cam that they should leave out out, but they wearing a body cam, there's incar cams, uh there's 247 video...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...without it being documented. sometimes with the body cam that they should leave out out, but they wearing a body cam, there's incar cams, uh there's 247 video surveillance at the PE. Anytime an...
2025-06-12 -- Economic Development Commission
June 12, 2025 Economic Development Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...quality photos of the town. So that will be all done. And then I'll have the drone footage. And so we're going to do a contract with them. So it'll be any probably will have you walk first with...
2025-03-26 -- Board of Finance
March 26, 2025 Board of Finance (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...with that body warn camera and watch it second by second by second and redact certain information. So if the body worn camera is an hour long, she's sitting there for at least an hour going through...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Mr. Domingue. Um it really depends on what that technology is that they need training on. For instance, body worn camera. They are required by law to have so many hours of training on bodywn and...
2025-03-20 -- Economic Development Commission
March 20, 2025 Economic Development Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that we have. Um, they'll attend celebrate Cleanfield Day. They will see photos, drone footage, and go around with their cameras and take videos of everything. They will post them either...
2025-02-20 -- Economic Development Commission
February 20, 2025 Economic Development Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...can also get updated photos of the town after our website and we'll also do Drone footage oh they have drones yeah all of them roughly came around prices okay and then how we're going to...
2024-11-21 -- Economic Development Commission
November 21, 2024 Economic Development Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to pay for it for a couple of years and um all they get out of it really is kind of simple the drone company would actually put their their logo up there saying sponsored by so it's a good...
2024-11-18 -- Conservation Commission
November 18, 2024 Conservation Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that people come along and they snip the fence and they want to go in and look at the property and do drone videos or whatever they want to do with it um and so if they're found on there we will ask...
2024-09-10 -- Planning & Zoning Commission
September 10, 2024 Planning & Zoning Commission Part 1 (topics: alpr)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...up contamination different things that he had to do this is consistent with what they want to do uh intermar flock was subdivided off IRS was subdivided off other businesses were subdivided off...
2024-07-18 -- Economic Development Commission
July 18, 2024 Economic Development Commission (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...ready to submit their bid so they said they're going to be going up to the site quite a few more times doing Drone footage to get a full picture of what they want to do and that closes August...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...of what your town is welcome to planfield these are the things that they offer Drone footage to show you what the villages look like what to do uh so it helps to promote the town in a better...
2024-03-27 -- Board of Finance
March 27, 2024 Board of Finance (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...lawyer the court uh we have to make discs we have to make copies not only that they have to take and watch body cam footage one to one so what that means is that person has to literally...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...what he's doing he's sitting down and he's writing a police report and in conjunction he's taking his body worn camera footage and that gets recorded into the system and he has to actually...
2023-08-08 -- Planning & Zoning Commission
August 8, 2023 Planning & Zoning Commission (topics: predictive_policing)
predictive_policingWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...small 165 feet of sorry 60 land borders for Northern Foundry of this property the entire eastern boundary is the railroad across from the railroad is land between the...
2023-03-29 -- Board of Finance
March 29, 2023 Board of Finance (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...order to take your motion or aging information uh drone after drone repairs computer and Technology contingency if a computer goes down...
2023-03-22 -- Agriculture Commission
March 22, 2023 Agriculture Commission (topics: surveillance_general)
surveillance_generalWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...growers association yeah Connecticut Connecticut Christmas tree growers association CCTV I know that um DFA is happening right now...
2022-03-30 -- Board of Finance
March 30, 2022 Board of Finance Meeting (topics: body_camera, drone)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...motion dsp basically what that is used for that's used to ex when somebody requests a body cam footage there's a lot some things i have to...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...lighting all has to be specific for for mug shots drone is is the drone computer replacement this is to replace the rest of computers that we have there...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...happens that i didn't list here if we get a fatal accident we send a drone up it pinpoints and maps the scene if we get a robbery it does the same thing...
2021-09-01 -- Open Space Advisory Committee
September 1, 2021 Open Space Public Hearing 1 (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and did take some topography pictures like i mean not overhead pictures with a drone i'm more than willing to share those with you i just didn't have them accessible at this point but we could...
2021-05-03 -- Town Meeting / Budget Hearing
May 3, 2021 Budget Hearing (topics: predictive_policing)
predictive_policingWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...increased poverty um this is you know we're not uh gotham city or new york or whatever i mean this burden is shouldered by everybody who lives...
Findings by topic¶
ai_data_fusion¶
(no findings)
alpr¶
- [2024-09-10] Planning & Zoning Commission -- September 10, 2024 Planning & Zoning Commission Part 1
...up contamination different things that he had to do this is consistent with what they want to do uh intermar flock was subdivided off IRS was subdivided off other businesses were subdivided off... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
biometrics_other¶
(no findings)
body_camera¶
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[2026-03-26] Board of Finance -- Plainfield Board of Finance Meeting – March 25 Live Stream
...scheduling, um she orders all the supplies, she does all the budgets, uh she redact body worn camera, all FOIA requests. Um this workload is not for one person. Um... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2026-03-26] Board of Finance -- Plainfield Board of Finance Meeting – March 25 Live Stream
...You will be surprised that when we sit and meet with complainants and we watch the body cam footage, you actually will have people sit there and go, "Well, that's not me."... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2026-03-25] Board of Finance -- March 25, 2026 Board of Finance
...is going to transpire." You will be surprised that when we sit and meet with complaintants and we watch the body cam footage, you actually will have people sit there and go, "That's not me. That's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2025-08-06] Police Commission -- August 6, 2025 Police Commission
...without it being documented. sometimes with the body cam that they should leave out out, but they wearing a body cam, there's incar cams, uh there's 247 video surveillance at the PE. Anytime an... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2025-08-06] Police Commission -- August 6, 2025 Police Commission
...go to the bathroom, unfortunately, without it being documented. sometimes with the body cam that they should leave out out, but they wearing a body cam, there's incar cams, uh there's 247 video... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2025-03-26] Board of Finance -- March 26, 2025 Board of Finance
...Mr. Domingue. Um it really depends on what that technology is that they need training on. For instance, body worn camera. They are required by law to have so many hours of training on bodywn and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2025-03-26] Board of Finance -- March 26, 2025 Board of Finance
...with that body warn camera and watch it second by second by second and redact certain information. So if the body worn camera is an hour long, she's sitting there for at least an hour going through... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2024-03-27] Board of Finance -- March 27, 2024 Board of Finance
...what he's doing he's sitting down and he's writing a police report and in conjunction he's taking his body worn camera footage and that gets recorded into the system and he has to actually... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2024-03-27] Board of Finance -- March 27, 2024 Board of Finance
...lawyer the court uh we have to make discs we have to make copies not only that they have to take and watch body cam footage one to one so what that means is that person has to literally... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
-
[2022-03-30] Board of Finance -- March 30, 2022 Board of Finance Meeting
...motion dsp basically what that is used for that's used to ex when somebody requests a body cam footage there's a lot some things i have to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
cad¶
(no findings)
cell_site_sim¶
(no findings)
data_broker¶
(no findings)
doorbell_partnership¶
(no findings)
drone¶
-
[2026-04-08] Board of Finance -- April 8, 2026 Board of Finance
...modification to this year's fireworks cuz this is our 250th. So, we were looking to do a drone show instead, which has fireworks that come off of it. It's a costly event. I do have some... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2026-02-19] Capital Strategic Planning Committee -- February 19, 2026 Capital Strategic Planning Committee
...So I would say if it was I would say we picked two uh which buildings are let's say fire drone right now. >> How do we know that if we don't ask the people in them?... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2025-09-18] Economic Development Commission -- September 18, 2025 Economic Development Commission
...he hired and he's at celebrate playing field day. He's recording the cauldron dancers. Um he's drone footage. He defin I have them all stored in a Google drive... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2025-06-12] Economic Development Commission -- June 12, 2025 Economic Development Commission
...quality photos of the town. So that will be all done. And then I'll have the drone footage. And so we're going to do a contract with them. So it'll be any probably will have you walk first with... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2025-03-20] Economic Development Commission -- March 20, 2025 Economic Development Commission
...that we have. Um, they'll attend celebrate Cleanfield Day. They will see photos, drone footage, and go around with their cameras and take videos of everything. They will post them either... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2025-02-20] Economic Development Commission -- February 20, 2025 Economic Development Commission
...can also get updated photos of the town after our website and we'll also do Drone footage oh they have drones yeah all of them roughly came around prices okay and then how we're going to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2024-11-21] Economic Development Commission -- November 21, 2024 Economic Development Commission
...to pay for it for a couple of years and um all they get out of it really is kind of simple the drone company would actually put their their logo up there saying sponsored by so it's a good... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2024-11-18] Conservation Commission -- November 18, 2024 Conservation Commission
...that people come along and they snip the fence and they want to go in and look at the property and do drone videos or whatever they want to do with it um and so if they're found on there we will ask... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2024-07-18] Economic Development Commission -- July 18, 2024 Economic Development Commission
...of what your town is welcome to planfield these are the things that they offer Drone footage to show you what the villages look like what to do uh so it helps to promote the town in a better... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2024-07-18] Economic Development Commission -- July 18, 2024 Economic Development Commission
...ready to submit their bid so they said they're going to be going up to the site quite a few more times doing Drone footage to get a full picture of what they want to do and that closes August... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2023-03-29] Board of Finance -- March 29, 2023 Board of Finance
...order to take your motion or aging information uh drone after drone repairs computer and Technology contingency if a computer goes down... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2022-03-30] Board of Finance -- March 30, 2022 Board of Finance Meeting
...happens that i didn't list here if we get a fatal accident we send a drone up it pinpoints and maps the scene if we get a robbery it does the same thing... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2022-03-30] Board of Finance -- March 30, 2022 Board of Finance Meeting
...lighting all has to be specific for for mug shots drone is is the drone computer replacement this is to replace the rest of computers that we have there... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
-
[2021-09-01] Open Space Advisory Committee -- September 1, 2021 Open Space Public Hearing 1
...and did take some topography pictures like i mean not overhead pictures with a drone i'm more than willing to share those with you i just didn't have them accessible at this point but we could... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
facial_recognition¶
(no findings)
gunshot_detection¶
(no findings)
mobile_forensics¶
(no findings)
osint_social_monitor¶
(no findings)
predictive_policing¶
-
[2023-08-08] Planning & Zoning Commission -- August 8, 2023 Planning & Zoning Commission
...small 165 feet of sorry 60 land borders for Northern Foundry of this property the entire eastern boundary is the railroad across from the railroad is land between the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: predictive_policing, unreviewed)
-
[2021-05-03] Town Meeting / Budget Hearing -- May 3, 2021 Budget Hearing
...increased poverty um this is you know we're not uh gotham city or new york or whatever i mean this burden is shouldered by everybody who lives... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: predictive_policing, unreviewed)
purchasing_broker¶
(no findings)
rtcc¶
(no findings)
surveillance_general¶
- [2023-03-22] Agriculture Commission -- March 22, 2023 Agriculture Commission
...growers association yeah Connecticut Connecticut Christmas tree growers association CCTV I know that um DFA is happening right now... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: surveillance_general, unreviewed)
undercover_tools¶
(no findings)
vehicle_forensics¶
(no findings)
video_analytics¶
(no findings)
Agenda/minutes mentions (unreviewed -- live keyword scan, no human review queue yet)¶
ai_data_fusion¶
(no mentions)
alpr¶
(no mentions)
biometrics_other¶
(no mentions)
body_camera¶
(no mentions)
cad¶
(no mentions)
cell_site_sim¶
(no mentions)
data_broker¶
(no mentions)
doorbell_partnership¶
(no mentions)
drone¶
(no mentions)
facial_recognition¶
(no mentions)
gunshot_detection¶
(no mentions)
mobile_forensics¶
(no mentions)
osint_social_monitor¶
(no mentions)
predictive_policing¶
(no mentions)
purchasing_broker¶
(no mentions)
rtcc¶
(no mentions)
surveillance_general¶
(no mentions)
undercover_tools¶
(no mentions)
vehicle_forensics¶
(no mentions)
video_analytics¶
(no mentions)
How this report was built¶
Everything below describes the corpus and its limits, rather than what was found in it.
Coverage status¶
- Channels registered: 2
- Active meeting bodies: 17
- Videos registered: 784 (fetched: 561, no captions: 59)
- Date range covered: 2017-11-13 to 2026-09-16 (all 784 videos dated)
Channels¶
| display_name | channel_id | handle |
|---|---|---|
| Plainfield Connecticut Watchdog Media | plainfield_watchdog | @plainfieldconnecticutwatch1368 |
| Plainfield Connecticut Democratic Town Committee | plainfield_dtc | @plainfieldctdems |
Tab crawl history¶
| channel_id | tab | last_crawled_at | video_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| plainfield_dtc | streams | 2026-09-27 14:36:15.692544 | 32 |
| plainfield_dtc | videos | 2026-09-27 14:36:16.663235 | 26 |
| plainfield_watchdog | videos | 2026-09-27 14:36:28.691895 | 885 |
Registered meeting bodies¶
| body_name | category | active | video_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Finance | budget_finance | True | 155 |
| Capital Strategic Planning Committee | budget_finance | True | 7 |
| Pension Board | budget_finance | True | 2 |
| Town Meeting / Budget Hearing | budget_finance | True | 50 |
| Board of Selectmen | council | True | 245 |
| Board of Education | education | True | 28 |
| Agriculture Commission | other | True | 12 |
| Charter Revision Commission | other | True | 53 |
| Conservation Commission | other | True | 6 |
| Economic Development Commission | other | True | 49 |
| Ethics Commission | other | True | 8 |
| Inland Wetlands Commission | other | True | 29 |
| Open Space Advisory Committee | other | True | 4 |
| Planning & Zoning Commission | other | True | 115 |
| Water Pollution Control Authority | other | True | 2 |
| Zoning Board of Appeals | other | True | 17 |
| Police Commission | public_safety | True | 2 |
Agenda/minutes coverage¶
- Agenda sources registered: 1
- Documents registered: 0 (fetched: 0)
- Date range covered: no agenda document on file carries a parseable date yet
Agenda sources¶
| source_id | platform | base_url | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| plainfield_custom | custom | https://www.plainfieldct.org/how_do_i/meetings_public_notices/mainpage.php | confirmed |
Research log¶
| logged_at | field_name | new_value | source | by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 16:02:02.370189 | agenda_platform_found | plainfieldct.org is a custom PHP CMS with a Document Center; agendas at /how_do_i/meetings_public_notices/agendas.php and minutes at .../minutes.php. No CivicPlus / CivicClerk / Granicus / AgendaCenter branding present. Separately noted: the site's own "Community Access Television" nav link points at eltownhall.com (East Lyme's site) -- a town-website error, not a real Plainfield video source. | r.jina.ai text extraction + curl of plainfieldct.org, 2026-08-27 | claude |
| 2026-08-27 16:02:02.370189 | channel_found | TWO dedicated channels: plainfield_watchdog (Plainfield Connecticut Watchdog Media, UCc2IhZhr8XnmHlyKxQuOF6Q, @plainfieldconnecticutwatch1368, 879 /videos titles, no /streams tab) and plainfield_dtc (Plainfield Connecticut Democratic Town Committee, UCWdA_ygAUUNKKYG3fPf5ztw, @plainfieldctdems, 26 /videos + 32 /streams). Both confirmed via direct yt-dlp probe after yt-dlp ytsearch discovery (WebSearch budget exhausted this session). | yt-dlp ytsearch15:"Plainfield Connecticut Board of Selectmen meeting" + direct --skip-download probes, 2026-08-27 | claude |
| 2026-08-27 16:02:02.370189 | out_of_state_collision_ruled_out | Plainfield also exists in NJ, IL, IN and VT. Confirmed Connecticut from the TITLE CORPUS, not the channel name: CT-specific body vocabulary throughout (Board of Selectmen, Board of Finance, Planning & Zoning Commission, Inland Wetlands Commission, First Selectman) plus Plainfield-CT local place markers (Wauregan Mills, Moosup, the Plainfield trash/incinerator plant) and several titles that spell out "Plainfield, CT". Plainfield NJ is a City Council/Mayor city; Plainfield IL and IN use Village/Town Boards -- none use the Board of Selectmen + Board of Finance structure. | Inspection of the full 937-title combined corpus, 2026-08-27 | claude |
| 2026-08-27 16:02:02.370189 | patterns_validated_from_real_titles | COMBINED 781/937 titles matched (83.4%) across BOTH tabs of BOTH channels: watchdog /videos 747/879, DTC /streams 27/32, DTC /videos 7/26 (expected -- that tab is 2025 campaign content). Two real regex bugs caught during validation and fixed: capitol? does not match "Capital" (now capit(a|o)l), and the town's own titles misspell "Police Commision" (now police commis+ion). |
yt-dlp --flat-playlist crawls of both tabs + Python pattern validation, 2026-08-27 | claude |
| 2026-08-27 16:02:02.370189 | shared_channel_checked | Neither channel is shared with any other municipality (full corpora scanned -- no other CT town's meetings present), and Plainfield is not linked to any shared regional channel in this DB. Patterns therefore left unanchored; the Deep River cross-channel leak shape does not apply. | Full-corpus inspection of both channels' /videos and /streams tabs, 2026-08-27 | claude |
Gaps and caveats¶
Videos with no captions available (25 shown, max 25)¶
| title | upload_date |
|---|---|
| March 18, 2026 Board of Finance | 2026-03-18 |
| March 9, 2026 Board of Selectmen | 2026-03-09 |
| Plainfield June 16 2025 Budget Vote | 2025-06-16 |
| June 2nd Budget Count | 2025-06-03 |
| Plainfield CT Budget Vote - May 19th 2025 | 2025-05-19 |
| Plainfield Budget Vote - May 19 2025 | 2025-05-19 |
| October 15, 2024 Board of Selectmen | 2024-10-15 |
| October 10, 2024 Economic Development Commission | 2024-10-10 |
| October 9, 2024 Board of Education | 2024-10-09 |
| February 20, 2024 Inland/Wetlands Commission | 2024-02-20 |
| January 2, 2024 Zoning Board of Appeals | 2024-01-02 |
| December 20, 2023 Board of Finance | 2023-12-20 |
| December 11, 2023 Board of Selectmen | 2023-12-11 |
| November 14, 2023 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Part 2 | 2023-11-14 |
| November 8, 2023 Zoning Board of Appeals | 2023-11-08 |
| September 19, 2023 Inland/Wetlands Commission | 2023-09-19 |
| September 12, 2023 Charter Revision Commission (Special) Meeting | 2023-09-12 |
| August 15, 2023 Inland/Wetlands and Watercourse Commission | 2023-08-15 |
| July 24, 2023 Board of Selectmen | 2023-07-24 |
| June 21, 2023 Board of Finance | 2023-06-21 |
| June 20, 2023 Inland/Wetlands Commission | 2023-06-20 |
| April 18, 2023 Inland/Wetlands | 2023-04-18 |
| February 21, 2023 Inland/Wetlands Commission | 2023-02-21 |
| February 15, 2023 Board of Finance | 2023-02-15 |
| February 13, 2023 Board of Selectmen | 2023-02-13 |
Tabs never crawled¶
| channel | tab |
|---|---|
| Plainfield Connecticut Watchdog Media | streams |
Get the full transcripts¶
Download Plainfield's meeting transcripts (.zip)
Every finding in this report is a keyword match against exactly these files. Download them to check a quote in its full context, or to search for something this report's keyword list does not cover.
What's inside: one plain-text .txt file per meeting, named <date>_<video-id>_<meeting-title>.txt, plus a MANIFEST.txt giving the date range and how much of the town's video archive is transcribed.
How to use it
unzip plainfield-meeting-transcripts.zip -d plainfield
cd plainfield
# every meeting that mentions a term, with the surrounding line
grep -rin "license plate" .
# just the meeting dates, from the filenames
grep -ril "flock" . | sort
The filename's leading date is the meeting date, so a hit tells you which meeting to watch. Find that meeting in the Timeline below for a direct, timestamped link to that moment in the video.
These are machine-generated captions, not certified minutes. Expect mis-heard names and technical terms, and quote the video rather than the transcript when accuracy matters.
Generated 2026-09-27T15:42:48 from Plainfield's meeting transcripts and agenda documents. Home addresses spoken during public comment are redacted; see the archive MANIFEST for what that means.
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