Flock & ALPR Cameras in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 1,084 automated license plate readers across Cuyahoga County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 8 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
- Oct 8 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 8 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 8 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 Mayfield Heights, OH. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #MayfieldHeights
How Cuyahoga County compares nationally
Cuyahoga County ranks #275 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 12.8% nationally. The count covers 1,249,418 residents and 2,760 miles of county roads — 6.8272 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Cuyahoga 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 Cuyahoga County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Cuyahoga
What you can do in Cuyahoga
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.