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Maine · County Surveillance Report

Flock & ALPR Cameras in Cumberland County, Maine

Volunteers have reported 14 automated license plate readers across Cumberland County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.

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14
Reported cameras
#3
of 8 Maine counties tracked
21.9%
of Maine’s reported cameras
Live camera map 14 reported cameras around Cumberland County, Maine
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 Cumberland County
+0 this week +3 last 30 days −1 removed
  • Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported
  • Sep 14 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
  • Sep 14 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

How Cumberland County compares nationally

Cumberland County ranks #2,043 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 305,940 residents and 3,182 miles of county roads — 0.3922 cameras per 10,000 residents.

What’s watching Cumberland County

Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Cumberland County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Cumberland

County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.