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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Carrollton, Kentucky

Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Carrollton — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 4 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Carrollton, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 2 of them sit inside Carrollton itself.

The rest sit in Ghent (2).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
#139
of 178 Kentucky cities tracked
0.1%
of Kentucky’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Carrollton, Kentucky
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 Carrollton

No new reports near Carrollton in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 21:42 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Carrollton

The readers mapped around Carrollton break down as 4 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Feb 2026.

  • US 42 — 2 readers
  • Owenton Road — 1 reader
  • 1st Street — 1 reader

Carrollton KY PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Carrollton KY PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 37 other agencies.

Carrollton in the Carroll County picture

Carroll County has 4 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #828 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 10,878 residents and 359 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 40.9% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic.

What’s watching Carrollton

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

What you can do in Carrollton

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 Carrollton

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