Flock & ALPR Cameras in Oakland City, Indiana
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Oakland City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 2 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Oakland City, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Oakland City itself.
The rest sit in Lynnville (1).
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 Oakland City in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:11 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Oakland City
The readers mapped around Oakland City break down as 2 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- State Road 68 — 1 reader
- County Road 950 — 1 reader
Oakland City in the Gibson County picture
Gibson County has 4 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,662 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 32,986 residents and 1,390 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 73.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
Camera activity around Oakland City, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Oakland City. Latest change logged Aug 26, 2026.
What’s watching Oakland City
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 Oakland City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Oakland City (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Oakland City
- Dueling demonstrators gather at Oakland City Hall over license plate reader cameras
- Oakland City Council renews ShotSpotter gunshot detection system contract
- Oakland City Council to Decide Whether to Renew Controversial ShotSpotter Gunfire Detection System
- Oakland City Council Vote Allows for continued use of automated license plate readers
What you can do in Oakland City
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 Oakland City
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).