Flock & ALPR Cameras in Van Buren County, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 12 automated license plate readers across Van Buren County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 12 new license plate readers just reported around Westwood, MI. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Westwood
📷 Berrien Springs, MI just got its first reported license plate readers. Someone went out and looked — now it's on the map. #ALPR #Surveillance #BerrienSprings
How Van Buren County compares nationally
Van Buren County ranks #1,673 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 75,681 residents and 1,231 miles of county roads — 1.1892 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Van Buren 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 Van Buren County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Van Buren
What you can do in Van Buren
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.