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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Midland City, Alabama

Volunteers have reported 11 automated license plate readers in and around Midland City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 11 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Midland City, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside Midland City itself.

The rest sit in Dothan (9), Grimes (1).

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

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11
Reported cameras nearby
#73
of 256 Alabama cities tracked
0.4%
of Alabama’s reported cameras
Live camera map 11 reported cameras around Midland City, 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 Midland City
+2 this week +2 last 30 days
  • Oct 6 Axis Communications camera newly reported
  • Oct 6 Axis Communications camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in Midland City

The readers mapped around Midland City break down as 9 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • Montgomery Highway — 3 readers
  • US 231 — 1 reader
  • John D Odom Road — 1 reader
  • University Drive — 1 reader
  • Napier Field Road — 1 reader
  • Mill Ridge Road — 1 reader
  • Trojan Way — 1 reader

Midland City in the Dale County picture

Dale County has 6 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,664 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 49,516 residents and 1,391 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 64.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 9 traffic.

What’s watching Midland City

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 Midland City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Midland City (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Midland City

What you can do in Midland City

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 Midland City

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