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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Pine City, Minnesota

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Pine City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Pine City, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 3 of them sit inside Pine City itself.

The rest sit in Pokegama Township (2).

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

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5
Reported cameras nearby
#88
of 198 Minnesota cities tracked
0.3%
of Minnesota’s reported cameras
Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Pine City, Minnesota
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 Pine City

No new reports near Pine City in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:44 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Pine City

The readers mapped around Pine City break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Beroun Crossing Road — 1 reader
  • Pokegama Avenue East — 1 reader
  • 2nd Street Southeast — 1 reader
  • County Highway 61 — 1 reader
  • Main Street North — 1 reader

Pine City in the Pine County picture

Pine County has 9 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,004 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 29,411 residents and 2,745 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 70.3% of counties nationally.

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

What’s watching Pine City

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

What you can do in Pine City

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 Pine City

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