Flock & ALPR Cameras in Chualar, California
Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Chualar — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Chualar in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 9, 14:31 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Chualar
The readers mapped around Chualar break down as 4 of unrecorded make. Every report here dates to Jul 2026.
- Payson Street — 1 reader
- Grant Street — 1 reader
- Main Street — 1 reader
- Chualar River Road — 1 reader
Chualar in the Monterey County picture
Monterey County has 303 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #264 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 12.3% nationally. That’s across 435,834 residents and 6,864 road miles. By road density that is 0.04 cameras per road mile, in the top 14.2% of counties nationally.
What’s watching Chualar
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 Chualar — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Chualar (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Chualar
What you can do in Chualar
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Chualar
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).