The documentary Flint Town provides insight into the struggles faced by the city of Flint, Michigan. It follows the Flint Police Department as the city deals with a declining population, crumbling infrastructure, high levels of violence, and a water crisis caused by lead in pipes. The police are severely understaffed with only 98 officers to cover a city of 100,000 residents. Citizens discuss their frustration with crime and long response times from police. The documentary gives viewers an inside look at the daily hardships experienced by both law enforcement and community members in Flint.