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Flock & ALPR Cameras in McKinleyville, California

Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around McKinleyville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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Live camera map 3 reported cameras around McKinleyville, 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 McKinleyville

+3 this week +3 last 30 days −3 removed

Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported

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

Where the cameras are in McKinleyville

The readers mapped around McKinleyville break down as 3 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.

Murray Road — 1 reader
Henry Lane — 1 reader
Central Avenue — 1 reader

McKinleyville in the Humboldt County picture

Humboldt County has 13 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,784 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 135,418 residents and 7,083 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 81.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

What’s watching McKinleyville

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

The latest around McKinleyville

What you can do in McKinleyville

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 McKinleyville

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