Flock & ALPR Cameras in Mead, Colorado
Volunteers have reported 15 automated license plate readers in and around Mead — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 15 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Mead, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 13 of them sit inside Mead itself.
The rest sit in Berthoud (1).
3 of them name an operator in the record: Mead Police Department (3). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Mead in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 12:29 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Mead
The readers mapped around Mead break down as 14 Flock Safety, 1 Motorola Solutions. Named operators in the reports: Mead Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- County Road 13 — 3 readers
- Highway 66 — 2 readers
- 9th Street — 2 readers
- East I25 Frontage Road — 1 reader
- Mead Street — 1 reader
- Longhorn Drive — 1 reader
- Kerry Street — 1 reader
- Charbray Street — 1 reader
- Foster Ridge Drive — 1 reader
- County Road 9 1/2 — 1 reader
- Charles Drive — 1 reader
Mead CO PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Mead CO PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 13 other agencies.
Mead in the Weld County picture
Weld County has 160 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #590 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 340,711 residents and 4,993 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 19.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 14 traffic. Operators named on the record: Mead Police Department (3).
Camera activity around Mead, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Mead. Latest change logged Aug 17, 2026.
What’s watching Mead
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 Mead — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Mead (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Mead
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 Mead
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).