Flock & ALPR Cameras in Hocking County, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 16 automated license plate readers across Hocking County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 26 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 26 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 11 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 11 new license plate readers just reported around Lancaster, OH. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Lancaster
How Hocking County compares nationally
Hocking County ranks #962 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 27,938 residents and 1,349 miles of county roads — 3.2214 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Hocking 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 Hocking County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Hocking
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.