Flock & ALPR Cameras in Mattawan, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Mattawan — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Mattawan, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Mattawan itself.
The rest sit in Oshtemo Charter Township (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Mattawan in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:54 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Mattawan
The readers mapped around Mattawan break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Mar 2026.
- Stadium Drive — 1 reader
Mattawan in the Van Buren County picture
Van Buren County has 9 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,673 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 75,681 residents and 1,231 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 51.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.
What’s watching Mattawan
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 Mattawan — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Mattawan (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Mattawan
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 Mattawan
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).