Flock & ALPR Cameras in Garrettsville, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Garrettsville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Garrettsville, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Garrettsville itself.
The rest sit in Parkman Township (3).
1 of them name an operator in the record: Flock Safety (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Garrettsville in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:17 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Garrettsville
The readers mapped around Garrettsville break down as 3 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2024; the most recent in Jan 2026.
- Main Market Road — 3 readers
Garrettsville in the Portage County picture
Portage County has 44 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,103 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 161,421 residents and 1,450 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 21.3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (1).
What’s watching Garrettsville
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 Garrettsville — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Garrettsville (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Garrettsville
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 Garrettsville
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).