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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bret Harte, California

Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Bret Harte — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bret Harte, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Bret Harte itself.

The rest sit in Modesto (1).

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

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Reported cameras nearby
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of 898 California cities tracked
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of California’s reported cameras
Live camera map 1 reported cameras around Bret Harte, California
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 Bret Harte

No new reports near Bret Harte in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 12:23 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Bret Harte

The readers mapped around Bret Harte break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Aug 2026.

  • Crows Landing Road — 1 reader

Bret Harte in the Stanislaus County picture

Stanislaus County has 187 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #915 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 552,250 residents and 2,192 road miles. By road density that is 0.09 cameras per road mile, in the top 6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.

Camera activity around Bret Harte, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Bret Harte. Latest change logged Aug 13, 2026.

What’s watching Bret Harte

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

What you can do in Bret Harte

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 Bret Harte

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