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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Pinckney, Michigan

Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Pinckney — 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 Pinckney, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 3 of them sit inside Pinckney itself.

The rest sit in Hamburg Township (1).

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

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Reported cameras nearby
#184
of 281 Michigan cities tracked
0.1%
of Michigan’s reported cameras
Live camera map 4 reported cameras around Pinckney, Michigan
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 Pinckney

No new reports near Pinckney in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:16 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Pinckney

The readers mapped around Pinckney break down as 3 Flock Safety, 1 Insight. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • M 36 — 1 reader
  • West Main Street — 1 reader
  • East Main Street — 1 reader
  • Mill Street — 1 reader

Pinckney in the Livingston County picture

Livingston County has 38 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,398 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 195,143 residents and 1,688 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 26.8% of counties nationally.

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

Camera activity around Pinckney, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Pinckney. Latest change logged Aug 14, 2026.

What’s watching Pinckney

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

The latest around Pinckney

What you can do in Pinckney

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 Pinckney

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