Flock & ALPR Cameras in Clinton Township, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 14 automated license plate readers in and around Clinton Township — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 14 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Clinton Township, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 6 of them sit inside Clinton Township itself.
The rest sit in Macomb Township (7), Sterling Heights (1).
13 of them name an operator in the record: Macomb County Sheriff's Office (7), Lowe's (3), Clinton Township Police Department (2), Sterling Heights Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Clinton Township in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Clinton Township
The readers mapped around Clinton Township break down as 14 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Macomb County Sheriff's Office, Lowe's, Clinton Township Police Department, Sterling Heights Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Jul 2023; the most recent in Apr 2026.
- Hall Road — 4 readers
- Romeo Plank Road — 3 readers
- 21 Mile Road — 2 readers
- South Gratiot Avenue — 2 readers
- Hayes Road — 1 reader
- 15 Mile Road — 1 reader
- Charter Oaks Boulevard — 1 reader
Clinton Township MI PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Clinton Township MI PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 72 other agencies.
Clinton Township in the Macomb County picture
Macomb County has 230 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,137 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 877,624 residents and 2,619 road miles. By road density that is 0.09 cameras per road mile, in the top 5.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 14 traffic. Operators named on the record: Macomb County Sheriff's Office (7), Lowe's (3), Clinton Township Police Department (2).
What’s watching Clinton Township
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 Clinton Township — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Clinton Township (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Clinton Township
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 Clinton Township
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).