Flock & ALPR Cameras in Midland, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Midland — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 7 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Midland
The readers mapped around Midland break down as 3 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- East Airport Road — 2 readers
- Waldo Avenue — 1 reader
Midland in the Midland County picture
Midland County has 2 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #2,114 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 83,641 residents and 1,019 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 79.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic. Operators named on the record: Lowe's (2).
What’s watching Midland
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 Midland — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Midland (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Midland
- Michigan House introduces Flock camera regulation bills
- Did police search your plate? New tool tracks Michigan Flock queries
What you can do in Midland
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 Midland
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).