Flock & ALPR Cameras in Lake Lotawana, Missouri
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Lake Lotawana — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 7 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Lake Lotawana, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Lake Lotawana itself.
The rest sit in Lee's Summit (4), Blue Springs (3).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Lake Lotawana in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 08:31 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Lake Lotawana
The readers mapped around Lake Lotawana break down as 7 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Mar 2026.
- Northeast Colbern Road — 2 readers
- East Langsford Road — 2 readers
- US 50 — 1 reader
- MO 7 — 1 reader
- Southeast Adams Dairy Parkway — 1 reader
Lake Lotawana in the Jackson County picture
Jackson County has 580 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #184 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.6% nationally. That’s across 717,021 residents and 3,599 road miles. By road density that is 0.16 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.
What’s watching Lake Lotawana
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 Lake Lotawana — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Lake Lotawana (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Lake Lotawana
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 Lake Lotawana
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).