Flock & ALPR Cameras in Sutter, California
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Sutter — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Sutter
The readers mapped around Sutter break down as 2 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Acacia Avenue — 1 reader
- Sutter — 1 reader
Sutter in the Sutter County picture
Sutter County has 32 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #954 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 98,971 residents and 1,546 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 28.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
Camera activity around Sutter, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Sutter. Latest change logged Aug 20, 2026.
What’s watching Sutter
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 Sutter — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Sutter (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Sutter
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Sutter, CA
- In race to represent the Yuba-Sutter region, Eric Jones calls to ban Flock cameras
- Dr. Daniel Sutter: Flock cameras and surveillance
- New chapter on the network: DeFlock Yuba-Sutter (Yuba-Sutter County, California)
What you can do in Sutter
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 Sutter
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).