Flock & ALPR Cameras in Montpelier, Indiana
Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Montpelier — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Montpelier, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Montpelier itself.
The rest sit in Nottingham (1).
1 of them name an operator in the record: Wells County Sheriff's Office (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
2 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Montpelier in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 00:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Montpelier
The readers mapped around Montpelier break down as 3 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Wells County Sheriff's Office. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Nov 2025.
- SR 1 — 1 reader
- SR 3 — 1 reader
- SR 18 — 1 reader
Montpelier in the Blackford County picture
Blackford County has 13 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #88 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 4.1% nationally. That’s across 12,007 residents and 557 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 26.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic. Operators named on the record: Wells County Sheriff's Office (1).
What’s watching Montpelier
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 Montpelier — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Montpelier (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Montpelier
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 Montpelier
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).