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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Norton, Kansas

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

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3
Reported cameras nearby
#92
of 150 Kansas cities tracked
0.1%
of Kansas’s reported cameras
Live camera map 3 reported cameras around Norton, Kansas
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 Norton

No new reports near Norton in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:15 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Norton

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

  • US 36;K-383 — 2 readers
  • US 283 — 1 reader

Norton KS PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Norton KS PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 34 other agencies.

Norton in the Norton County picture

Norton County has 2 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #818 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 5,392 residents and 1,513 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 86.4% of counties nationally.

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

What’s watching Norton

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

What you can do in Norton

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.

Cameras near Norton

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