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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Phil Campbell, Alabama

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

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2
Reported cameras nearby
#228
of 256 Alabama cities tracked
0.1%
of Alabama’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Phil Campbell, 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 Phil Campbell

No new reports near Phil Campbell in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 16:21 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Phil Campbell

The readers mapped around Phil Campbell break down as 2 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • County Road 81 — 1 reader
  • County Road 183 — 1 reader

Phil Campbell in the Franklin County picture

Franklin County has 5 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,544 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 31,978 residents and 1,188 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 64.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.

Camera activity around Phil Campbell, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Phil Campbell. Latest change logged Aug 14, 2026.

What’s watching Phil Campbell

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

What you can do in Phil Campbell

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 Phil Campbell

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