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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Leesburg, Alabama

Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Leesburg — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 2 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Leesburg, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside Leesburg itself.

The rest sit in Sand Rock (1).

1 of them name an operator in the record: Leesburg Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
#232
of 256 Alabama cities tracked
0.1%
of Alabama’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Leesburg, Alabama
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Leesburg

No new reports near Leesburg in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 02:50 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Leesburg

The readers mapped around Leesburg break down as 2 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Leesburg Police Department. The first camera here was reported in May 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.

  • Weiss Lake Boulevard — 1 reader
  • AL 68 — 1 reader

Leesburg AL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Leesburg AL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 60 other agencies.

Leesburg in the Cherokee County picture

Cherokee County has 10 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #739 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 25,224 residents and 1,686 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 56.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic. Operators named on the record: Leesburg Police Department (1).

What’s watching Leesburg

These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Leesburg — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Leesburg (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Leesburg

Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Cameras near Leesburg

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).